A nurse is caring for a child who is postoperative following ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt placement.

In which of the following positions should the nurse place the client?

A nurse is educating new parents about risk factors for sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS).

Which of the following statements should indicate to the nurse the need for additional teaching?

A nurse is providing teaching to a parent of a preschooler who has eczema.

Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?

A nurse participating in lead screening at a community center.

The nurse should instruct parents to bring their children back for rescreening in a year for which of the following laboratory values?

A school nurse is performing a routine health assessment for a school-age child.

Which of the following findings indicates the nurse should investigate further for pediculosis capitis?

A nurse is orienting a newly licensed nurse in the care of an infant who has myelomeningocele.

Which of the following actions by the new nurse indicates the teaching has been effective?

A nurse at a pediatrician's office is contacted by a parent whose child just ingested half a bottle of vitamins with added ferrous sulfate.

Which of the following instructions should the nurse provide to the parent?

A nurse is planning care for an adolescent who has scoliosis and requires surgical intervention.

Which of the following behaviors by the adolescent should the nurse anticipate because it is the most common reaction?

A nurse is caring for a school-age child who has a systemic disorder and is
receiving antibiotics, immunosuppressants, and corticosteroids. Both of the child's parents have a smoking history.
The child reports soreness in his mouth and refuses to eat.
Inspection of his mouth reveals a white, milky plaque that does not come off with
rubbing.
The nurse should suspect which of the following conditions?

A nurse is providing discharge instructions to a parent and their school-age child who has juvenile idiopathic arthritis.

Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?

A nurse is caring for an infant in a provider's office. Medical History Diagnosis: Nurse's Notes Upper respiratory infection Provider prescriptions: Vital Signs • Amoxicillin and clavulanate suspension 225 mg PO twice daily for 10 days Ibuprofen liquid 50 mg PO every 6 to 8 hr, maximum 4 times daily, to treat fever Which of the following actions should the nurse take next to provide appropriate care for the infant?