1.       The nurse has a Penicillin injection for a 15-month-old infant to administer IM. The best site to administer it is:  

  Read the following case scenario and then refer to the case scenario to answer the item.  Nurses’ Notes  Laboratory Results  0800 Baby boy Reviere admitted to the NICU 25 hours old. Jaundice appearance noted to sclera and throughout entire body. Swaddled and pacifier provided for comfort.     Reference Range  Total Bilirubin 16 (H)  1.0-12.0 mg/dL      Actions to Take. Select two:

What complication is more likely for an infant of a diabetic mother within the first few hours after birth? 

1.      What is a major complication of a ruptured appendix?

1.      An example of an acyanotic heart defect is:

1.      The nurse notices that the mother of a child with cerebral palsy corrects and redoes many of the things the nurse does for her child. The most appropriate response to this mother would be:

The prescriber orders a 6 gram loading dose of magnesium sulfate. You have a 6 gram 100 mL NS bag of fluids with the magnesium sulfate mixed into it. Your loading dose is to be given over 30 minutes. Calculate the flow rate on the IV pump in mL/h. _________mL/hr.  (Round to nearest whole number.)

The prescriber orders Rocephin 300 mg IM for a 1-year-old for treatment of a severe ear infection. The child weighs 33 pounds. The recommended safe dose is 20-22 mg/kg.     What is the maximum safe dose? _________mg/dose

1.      Elizabeth weighed 8 pounds at birth. How much would you anticipate her to weigh at her one-year-old visit?   

1.      When a toddler is trying to become potty-trained, which psychosocial stage of Erikson is the child going through?