The home health care nurse is visiting a child with renal failure undergoing continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD). Which of the following would lead the nurse to identify a nursing diagnosis of fluid overload related to CAPD?

The home health care nurse is visiting a child with renal failure undergoing continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD). Which of the following would lead the nurse to identify a nursing diagnosis of fluid overload related to CAPD?

A child is experiencing an acute exacerbation of Crohn disease for which she is prescribed prednisone. The nurse teaches the parents and child about this medication. Which statement by the parents indicates that the teaching was successful?

An 8-year-old boy and his father visit the pediatrician's office with reports of a sudden onset of abdominal pain and reddish-brown urine. A urinalysis shows 4+ protein. On taking the boy's health history, the nurse learns that he had strep throat a little over a week ago. Assessment findings: Temp 100.6F, RR-22. HR-105, BP= 130/89 Which condition should the nurse suspect?

A nurse is assessing a child who is in sickle cell crisis. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?

A 3-year-old child is hospitalized with a diagnosis of pyelonephritis The health care provider has prescribed ceftriaxone 60 mg/kg/day in three divided doses. The child weighs 33 lb. The dose ordered is the safe dose, How many milligrams should the nurse administer in each dose? Record your answer using a whole number

The nurses reviewing triggers of sickle cell crisis with a 14-year-old male client with sickle cell anemia. Which statement by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching? Select all that apply.

The health care provider has prescribed diphenhydramine (Benadryl) 5 mg/kg/dose for a child with urticaria weighing 44 lbs. (20 kg). Assume this is a safe dose. The medication is supplied as 12.5 mg/5 ml. How many milliliters will the nurse administer to the child for one dose? Record your answer using a whole number.

The parents of a child with hemophilia ask the nurse about appropriate activities and sports that they should encourage the child to participate in. What activity would be the safest for the nurse to suggest?

The nurse is reviewing management of pediculosis capitis with the parents of school age children during a presentation in addition to medicated shampoo or cream rinse, the treatment for head lice may also include which of the following?

A parent calls a clinic and reports to a nurse that his 2-month-old infant is hungry more than usual but is having projectile vomiting immediately after eating Which of the following responses should the nurse make?