The nurse is preparing to administer oxytocin IV to a client after the delivery of her infant.
Which outcome should the nurse expect from the administration of oxytocin?

The client is a 4-month-old female with a history of gastroesophageal reflux (GERD). Client had fundoplication surgery and will be hospitalized for several days of recovery.

Based on the FLACC score and the client's developmental level, mark which nurse actions would be appropriate, and which would not be appropriate.

Each row must have one option selected.

A mother brings her male preschooler to the clinic because he has had diarrhea, vomiting, and high fevers for the past three days.

The child begins to cry and cling to his mother when the nurse enters the examination room.

Which action should the nurse implement to get the child to cooperate?

The healthcare provider prescribes magnesium sulfate 6 grams IV to be infused over 20 minutes for a client with preterm labor.

The IV bag contains "Magnesium sulfate 20 grams in dextrose 5% in water 500 mL.”. How many mL/hour should the nurse set the infusion pump? (Enter numerical value only.)

A client who is 38 weeks pregnant is concerned her baby might get a communicable disease before any immunizations are given.

Which physiological mechanism should the nurse use when responding to the mother's concerns?

A preschool-aged child who is experiencing respiratory distress is brought to the emergency department by the parents.The child is anxious, has a temperature of 102.8°F (39.3°C), and is drooling from the mouth while leaning forward when sitting.
Which action should the nurse implement next?

The nurse is giving instructions to the mother of a 10-year-old boy who is newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes mellitus (DM). When attempting to teach the mother how to administer subcutaneous insulin injections to the child, the mother tells the nurse that she is afraid of needles and cannot perform the procedure.
Which intervention should the nurse implement?

The nurse is caring for an infant admitted with dehydration, irritability, signs of extreme hunger, and a palpable olive-like mass in the upper right abdominal quadrant. When feeding the infant, the nurse should monitor for which development? 

A child who weighs 25 kg receives a prescription for isoniazid 10 mg/kg/day by mouth once a day.

The bottle is labeled "isoniazid Oral Solution, USP 50 mg per 5 mL.”. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Enter numerical value only.

If rounding is required, round to the nearest whole number.)

The nurse receives a newborn within the first minutes after a vaginal delivery and intervenes to establish adequate respirations.
Which priority issue should the nurse address to ensure the newborn's survival?

A male adolescent arrives at the clinic and reports intense pain in the testicular area that occurred during football practice at high school.

The nurse observes the scrotum and identifies significant erythema and swelling.

Which action should the nurse take?