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A nurse in the emergency department is preparing to discharge a 3-year- old child.

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The child's guardian states the child has been unable to sleep recently and has been very irritable. Guardian expresses concern about the child's atopic dermatitis worsening and the child

scratching excessively, which results in the areas bleeding. Guardian states the child has a history of allergic rhinitis.
Which of the following statements should the nurse plan to include in the discharge instructions for the child's guardian? (Select all that apply.)

"You should apply a thick layer of pimecrolimus cream to your child's lesions."

"You can apply gloves to your child's hands."

"You should cut and file your child's fingernails frequently."

"Your child will experience occasional flare-ups of this condition."

"You should apply emollients to your child's skin after bathing."

"Your child's condition is contagious when lesions are present."

Answer and Explanation

Correct Answer : A,B,C,D,E,F

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Correct Answer is A

Explanation

A. Toddlers with a history of lead poisoning are at risk for developmental delays.
Developmental testing can help identify any delays that may require intervention or support.

B. Lead absorption is not related to iron intake. However, a diet rich in iron can help reduce the absorption of lead.

C. Blood testing, not stool testing, is the primary method for assessing lead levels. Blood lead levels provide the most accurate information about lead exposure.

D. While lead poisoning can cause changes in skin color in severe cases, it is not the primary assessment for lead exposure. Blood lead levels and developmental testing are more indicative of lead poisoning.

A. An adolescent who has a BP of 132/82 mm Hg B. A 3-month-old infant who has a respiratory rate of 30/min C. An 18-month-old toddler who has a heart rate of 68/min D. A school-age child who has a rectal body temperature of 37.3° C (99.1° F)

Correct Answer is C

Explanation

A. A blood pressure of 132/82 mm Hg in an adolescent is within the normal range for their age group. It does not require immediate reporting to the provider.

B. A respiratory rate of 30 breaths per minute in a 3-month-old infant is within the expected (typically 25-40 breaths per minute).

C. A heart rate of 68 beats per minute in an 18-month-old toddler is below the normal range (typically 70-110 beats per minute) and should be reported g to the provider.
D. A rectal body temperature of 37.3° C (99.1° F) in a school-age child is within the normal range (typically 36.5-37.5° C or 97.7-99.5° F). It does not require immediate reporting to the provider.

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