Reference no: EM132889900

Problem 1: A nurse is planning care for a child who has cystic fibrosis. Which of the following interventions should the nurse plan to include?
a. Restrict the child's physical activity to promote rest
b. Administer pancreatic enzymes by mouth 1 hr. prior to each meal
c. Provide the child with low sodium diet
d. Use a vest to perform high-frequency chest compressions

Problem 2: A nurse is teaching the parent of a school age child about bicycle safety. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
a. Your child's feet should be 3 to 6 inches off the ground when seated on the bicycle
b. Your child should walk the bicycle through intersections
c. Your child should keep the bicycle at least 3 feet from the curb while riding in the street
d. Your child should ride the bicycle against the flow of traffic

Problem 3: A nurse is preparing a child for a lumbar puncture. In which of the following positions should the child be placed for the procedure?
a. Lateral
b. Prone
c. Semi-fowler
d. Supine

Problem 4: A nurse is reviewing the complete blood count results for a child who is receiving treatment for acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse that the treatment is having a therapeutic effect?
a. WBC count 15.000/mm
b. Hemoglobin 6.8 g/dL
c. Platelet count 98.0000/mm
d. RBC count 5/mm