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A nurse is preparing a school-age child for an invasive procedure. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?

Plan for a 30-minute teaching session about the procedure.

Demonstrate deep-breathing and counting exercises.

Use vague language to describe the procedure.

Explain the procedure to the child when they are in the playroom.

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is B

Deep-breathing and counting exercises can help the child relax and cope with anxiety before the procedure.

Choice A is wrong because a 30-minute teaching session may not be necessary or appropriate for a school-age child.

Choice C is wrong because it’s important to use clear and honest language when explaining the procedure to the child.

Choice D is wrong because it’s important to explain the procedure to the child in a calm and quiet environment, not in the playroom.

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Correct Answer is A

Explanation

An allergy to neomycin is a contraindication for receiving the MMR vaccine.

Choice Bis wrong because a family history of seizures is not a contraindication for receiving the MMR vaccine.

Choice Cis wrong because an upper respiratory infection 2 days ago is not a contraindication for receiving the MMR vaccine.

Choice Dis wrong because a temperature of 37.2°C (99°F) is not a contraindication for receiving the MMR vaccine.

A. Your child should keep the bicycle at least 3 feet from the curb while riding in the street. B. Your child should walk the bicycle through intersections. C. Your child should ride the bicycle against the flow of traffic. D. Your child's feet should be 3 to 6 inches off the ground when seated on the bicycle.

Correct Answer is B

Explanation

Your child should walk the bicycle through intersections.

Walking the bicycle through intersections can help increase the child’s visibility and reduce the risk of accidents.

Choice A is wrong because it’s important for the child to ride as far to the right as possible, not 3 feet from the curb.

Choice C is wrong because the child should always ride with the flow of traffic, not against it.

Choice D is wrong because when seated on the bicycle, the child’s feet should be able to touch the ground.

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