Fundamentals Of Nursing NCLEX Quiz 29

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1.

Nurse Roy is administering total parental nutrition (TPN) through a peripheral I.V. line to a school-age child. What’s the smallest amount of glucose that’s considered safe and not caustic to small veins. while also providing adequate TPN?
- A.
  
  5% glucose
- B.
  
  10% glucose
- C.
  
  15% glucose
- D.
  
  17% glucose
2.

David. age 15 months. is recovering from surgery to remove Wilms’ tumor. Which findings best indicates that the child is free from pain?
- A.
  
  Decreased appetite
- B.
  
  Increased heart rate
- C.
  
  Decreased urine output
- D.
  
  Increased interest in play
3.

When planning care for a 8-year-old boy with Down syndrome. the nurse should:
- A.
  
  Plan interventions according to the developmental level of a 7-year-old child because that’s the child’s age
- B.
  
  Plan interventions according to the developmental levels of a 5-year-old because the child will have developmental delays
- C.
  
  Assess the child’s current developmental level and plan care accordingly
- D.
  
  Direct all teaching to the parents because the child can’t understand
4.

Nurse Vincent is teaching the parents of a school-age child. Which teaching topic should take priority?
- A.
  
  Prevent accidents
- B.
  
  Keeping a night light on to allay fears
- C.
  
  Explaining normalcy of fears about body integrity
- D.
  
  Encouraging the child to dress without help
5.

The nurse is finishing her shift on the pediatric unit. Because her shift is ending. which intervention takes top priority?
- A.
  
  Changing the linens on the clients’ beds
- B.
  
  Restocking the bedside supplies needed for a dressing change on the upcoming shift
- C.
  
  Documenting the care provided during her shift
- D.
  
  Emptying the trash cans in the assigned client room
6.

Nurse Harry is providing cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) to a child. age 4. the nurse should:
- A.
  
  Compress the sternum with both hands at a depth of 1½ to 2” (4 to 5 cm)
- B.
  
  Deliver 12 breaths/minute
- C.
  
  Perform only two-person CPR
- D.
  
  Use the heel of one hand for sternal compressions
7.

A 4-month-old with meningococcal meningitis has just been admitted to the pediatric unit. Which nursing intervention has the highest priority?
- A.
  
  Instituting droplet precautions
- B.
  
  Administering acetaminophen (Tylenol)
- C.
  
  Obtaining history information from the parents
- D.
  
  Orienting the parents to the pediatric unit
8.

Shane tells the nurse that she wants to begin toilet training her 22-month-old child. The most important factor for the nurse to stress to the mother is:
- A.
  
  Developmental readiness of the child
- B.
  
  Consistency in approach
- C.
  
  The mother’s positive attitude
- D.
  
  Developmental level of the child’s peers
9.

An infant who has been in foster care since birth requires a blood transfusion. Who is authorized to give written. informed consent for the procedure?
- A.
  
  The foster mother
- B.
  
  The social worker who placed the infant in the foster home
- C.
  
  The registered nurse caring for the infant
- D.
  
  The nurse-manager
10.

A child is undergoing remission induction therapy to treat leukemia. Allopurinol is included in the regimen. The main reason for administering allopurinol as part of the client’s chemotherapy regimen is to:
- A.
  
  Prevent metabolic breakdown of xanthine to uric acid
- B.
  
  Prevent uric acid from precipitating in the ureters
- C.
  
  Enhance the production of uric acid to ensure adequate excretion of urine
- D.
  
  Ensure that the chemotherapy doesn’t adversely affect the bone marrow