A nurse in the pediatric clinic is taking the history of a 12-month-old infant. The mother reports the infant has had a fever, cough, runny nose, and she has noticed white spots in the mouth starting 3 days ago. The nurse notes a rash over most of the infants body that the mother states started on the face. Which condition does the nurse suspect?

A nurse is reviewing a child’s height, weight and head circumference of a 30 month old child with a history of prematurity. The nurse notes the child is below the 5th percentile for both height and weight on the growth chart. Which of the following actions should the nurse perform? 

A school nurse is caring for a child brought to her office, who has a superficial partial-thickness burn.  What is the nurse’s priority action for this child?

A nurse is assessing a 6-month-old infant who has a suspected inguinal hernia. Which of the following findings would the nurse expect?

A nurse is providing anticipatory guidance to the parents of a 30 month old toddler. The parents report that the child often has temper tantrums when limits are set, such as being told it is time to leave the playground. Which parental actions should the nurse recommend to manage temper tantrums?  (Select all that apply)

The nurse is teaching a patient about treatments used for acne. Which medication does the nurse discuss as the most effective treatment for acne?

A nurse is assessing children exhibiting regressive behaviors. Which child should the nurse refer to the provider for further evaluation? 

A child with hives is prescribed diphenhydramine 5 mg/kg/day in divided doses every 6 hours. The child weighs 40 lbs. How many milligrams should the nurse give per dose? (Round to nearest hundreths) _____________ mg

A nurse is assessing a 5-year-old child who has had a fever for the past 48 hours. Which assessment finding should the nurse recognize as an expected physiologic response to the febrile state?

The nurse receives an order to administer epinephrine IM to a child 0.01 mg/kg. The child weighs 40 kg. Available is epinephrine 0.1 mg/mL. How many mL’s will the nurse administer? Round to the nearest whole.