A 5-year-old girl is conscious but cyanotic, dusky, and anxious when she arrives in the emergency department. Which action would be most appropriate?

The nurse admits a child to the hospital with a diagnosis of pyloric stenosis. On assessment, which data would the nurse expect to obtain when asking the parent about the child’s symptoms?

Clindamycin 10-40mg/kg/day. What is the minimum daily amount for a child who weighs 88lbs?

The nurse is assessing a 3-year-old boy whose parents brought him to the clinic with reports of nausea and anorexia. What finding would suggest this child has a neuroblastoma?

Please use Taunton ” A retrospective case-control analysis of 2002 running injuries” BJSM (pdf in Files tab) to answer the following questions: 1. Using Table 1 and 3 from this article, discuss THREE specific screening or diagnostic exam components that may be most helpful in setting up a “runners” clinic? (6 pts) 2. Design a follow-up study to address ONE of the limitations or future research directions discussed by the authors.  (15 pts) 

What would be most appropriate to use to help maintain a patent airway in an infant experiencing a respiratory emergency?

Which observation may cause the nurse to consider the possibility of child abuse when a mother says that her young child fell down the basement stairs?

Which question should the nurse ask the parents of a child suspected of having glomerulonephritis? 

The parents of a boy diagnosed with Hirschsprung disease are anxious and fearful of the upcoming surgery. The mother states, “I’m worried about having to care for our son’s ostomy.” Which intervention would be most helpful for the parents?

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