A 9-year-old child with type 1 diabetes is admitted to the hospital with diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA). The nurse prepares to administer insulin as part of the child’s treatment.Which type of insulin is appropriate for initial administration in a child with DKA?

A 7-year-old child has been placed in 90-90 traction after suffering a femur fracture. The nurse is creating a care plan for this child, focusing on maintaining proper alignment and preventing complications related to immobility.Which nursing interventions should be included in the care plan for a child immobilized in traction? (Select all that apply)

The parents of a 3-year-old are expecting a new baby and are concerned about how their toddler will react to the sibling’s arrival.What should the nurse suggest to help the toddler adjust to the new sibling?

A 4-year-old child presents to the emergency department with a fractured arm. The child is crying and says their arm hurts. The nurse needs to use an appropriate pain assessment tool to evaluate the child’s pain.Which of the following pain assessment tools is most appropriate for this 4-year-old child?

What condition is characterized by a chronic inflammatory process that may involve any part of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract from mouth to anus?

A 2-year-old toddler is brought to the clinic for a routine checkup. The parents express concerns about keeping their child safe at home, especially due to the child’s curiosity and ability to walk and climb independently.The nurse provides anticipatory guidance on injury prevention for the toddler. Which of the following safety measures should the nurse include? (Select all that apply)

A youngster will receive a bone marrow transplant (BMT) made possible because an older sibling is a histocompatible donor. Which is this type of BMT called?

A 12-year-old child is placed in Buck’s traction to manage a femur fracture. The nurse needs to educate the parents about the purpose and function of this type of traction.What is the primary function of Buck’s traction in managing a femur fracture?

Which term best describes a multidisciplinary approach to the management of a terminal illness that focuses on symptom control and support?

A nurse is caring for a 6-year-old child with cognitive impairment who is admitted to the hospital. The nurse wants to promote optimal development during the hospital stay.Which nursing intervention best promotes optimal development for this child during hospitalization?