A nurse is admitting a child with a suspected diagnosis of Wilm's tumor. The nurse should place a sign with which of the following warnings about this child?

No venipuncture or blood pressure in either arm.

Avoid administering nephrotoxic medications.

Collect all urine.

Strict fluid restrictions.

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is A

A.   Wilms' tumor is a kidney tumor, and the child should not have blood pressure measured or venipuncture done on the affected side to avoid any potential injury to the kidney.
B.   This is important in care but is not the primary immediate precaution. The main focus is to avoid injury to the affected kidney.
C.   While urine collection is important for monitoring kidney function, it is not a warning sign for Wilms' tumor.
D.   This may be necessary later in the treatment but is not a primary concern for the initial care of a child with Wilms' tumor.

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Correct Answer is A

Explanation

A. A negative Prehn's sign (where lifting the scrotum does not relieve pain) is a key sign of testicular torsion, indicating that the blood flow to the testicle is compromised.
B. Rebound abdominal tenderness suggests peritoneal irritation, not specifically testicular torsion.
C. Kernig's sign is a sign of meningitis, not related to testicular torsion.
D. A round, smooth, non-tender mass in the scrotum is more consistent with a hydrocele or hernia, not testicular torsion.

A. Swelling in all extremities. B. Frequent lung infections. C. Standard weight and growth percentile. D. Dyspnea. E. Heart murmur.

Correct Answer is ["B","D","E"]

Explanation

A. Swelling in all extremities is not typically a symptom of VSD; it may indicate a different cardiac or renal issue.
B. Frequent lung infections are common in children with VSD due to pulmonary congestion.
C. Standard weight and growth percentile is not typical for VSD, as the child may experience failure to thrive.
D. Dyspnea occurs due to increased blood flow to the lungs and pulmonary congestion.
E. A heart murmur is a hallmark of VSD, heard due to the abnormal flow of blood through the septal defect.

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