NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
PAEDIATRIC NURSING
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Question
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A nurse is providing discharge instructions to the parent of a 10-year-old child following a cardiac catheterization. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
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Keep the child home for 1 week.
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Give the child acetaminophen for discomfort.
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Offer the child clear liquids for the first 24 hr.
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Assist the child to take a tub bath for the first 3 days.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Which is the first action of the nurse when a parent expresses concern about a child’s diet? 1. Perform a nutritional assessment.
Detailed explanation-2: -Interventions to treat Wilms’ tumor include surgical removal of all or part of the affected kidney(s), pre-or postoperative chemotherapy treatments, and postoperative radiation. Wilms’ tumor, also called nephroblastoma, is a malignant tumor of the kidney(s) that occurs in children.
Detailed explanation-3: -Which interventions does the nurse implement to empower a family who has a child with Down syndrome? Ask the family to engage in spiritual activities. Help the family recognize the possible stressors. Encourage the use of problem-solving strategies.
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