A nurse is preparing to administer amoxicillin 30 mg/kg/day divided equally every 12 hr to a toddler who weighs 33 lb. Available is amoxicillin 200 mg/5 mL suspension. How many mL per dose should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)  _______

The nurse caring for a child with nephrotic syndrome would anticipate which medication to be given for around 6 months?

A 10-year-old child presents to the Urgent Care center with a red macule rash that is secreting a honey-colored crust. The caregiver states the sore-like rash has spread over the last day, and the child complains of itching around the irritated area. The nurse suspects the bacterial infection of impetigo. What interventions would the nurse implement? Select all that apply.

A nurse is caring for an infant who has been fussy and has a visibly distended abdomen.  Which intervention should the nurse implement to best assess and monitor abdominal distention in this infant?

Acute epiglottitis is a serious obstructive inflammatory process of the upper airway that usually presents with: (select all that apply)

A nurse is admitting a child who has cerebral palsy and is experiencing muscle spasms. Which of the following medications should the nurse expect the provider to prescribe? Select all that apply.

The nurse is caring for a child with intussusception who presented with vomiting and diarrhea. Laboratory values reveal elevated serum sodium and elevated hematocrit. Which priority action should the nurse take to achieve the expected outcomes for this patient?

This bacterial infection is often secondary to another infection and can cause painful swelling and redness in the affected area.

The nurse is reviewing the vital signs of a child with cystic fibrosis who is being admitted for treatment of pneumonia. Review the documented vital signs below.  Select the vital signs that the nurse would report to the provider. Vital Signs Day 1 (Hospital Admission): Oral temperature 39.1° C (102.4° F)  Heart rate 116/min  Respiratory rate 32/min  Blood pressure 102/60 mm Hg Oxygen saturation 95% on room air  Pain: 0/10 Day 3: Oral temperature 38.1° C (100.6° F)  Heart rate 128/min  Respiratory rate 32/min  Blood pressure 88/48 mm Hg  Oxygen saturation 88% on room air Pain: 4/10 Select all that apply.

A nurse is preparing to meet with a family to discuss their child’s care plan. Which of the following factors might create barriers to effective communication with the family and child? Select all that apply.