The nurse is caring for a 6-year-old admitted with sickle cell crisis. The client is recovering and IV fluids has been discontinued. What is the best way the nurse can encourage hydration in this child?

An adolescent girl has a S-shaped lateral spinal curvature. Which condition is the girl most likely experiencing?

Patient presents to the Emergency Room in DKA with a blood glucose level of 420 mg/dL. What signs and symptoms will the nurse expect to find? Select all that apply

A 9-month-old infant is being examined by a nurse. The infant is being seen for a newly developed red, raised rash on the buttock area. The caregiver reports using a new brand of diapers for the last couple of days. The nurse suspects which of the following?

The nurse is caring for a child admitted to a pediatric unit with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). The primary health care provider (PCP) prescribes acetaminophen 130 mg every 6 hours as necessary (PRN) for discomfort. The child’s weight is 8 kg. Institutional protocol states that the dose of acetaminophen should be in a range of 10-15mg/kg/dose. Is this a safe dose?[CLOZE_01]

A nurse is caring for a client who has acute osteomyelitis. Which of the following interventions is the nurse’s priority?

A nurse is caring for a client with diabetes mellitus who is prescribed rapid acting insulin. After administering the correct dose at 0700, the nurse should ensure the client receives breakfast at which time?

A nurse is providing instruction to a school-age child with a new diagnosis of type 1 diabetes mellitus. Which statement by the child indicates an understanding of the information?

A nurse is caring for a school-age child following the removal of a brain tumor. Colorless drainage is noted on the surgical dressing. Which is the priority action by the nurse?

A nurse is instructing the parent of a toddler with iron-deficiency anemia on foods that can increase iron levels. Which of the following foods should the nurse recommend?