The nurse is assessing a 5-year old who has had nausea and v…
The nurse is assessing a 5-year old who has had nausea and vomiting for 24 hours. Her mother reports the child has been running a high fever (103.6 F) and complaining of back pain. Upon closer physical examination, which finding indicates possible pyelonephritis?
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The nurse is caring for a hospitalized 15-month boy diagnosed with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and is concerned his condition is worsening. Which of the following signs indicate acute respiratory distress? (Select all that apply.)
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At a well-child check-up, the nurse is actively including a 5-year old child in his physical assessment. Which fine and gross motor milestones are expected when the nurse asks the child to perform certain skills? (Select all that apply)
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A child with a diagnosis of umbilical hernia has been scheduled for surgical repair in 2 weeks. The clinic nurse instructs the parents about the signs of possible hernia strangulation (incarceration). The nurse tells the parents that which sign requires primary health care provider notification?
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