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Question 1 of 5

Which of the following antibiotics is contraindicated in children younger than 8 years?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Tetracycline (
A) is contraindicated in children under 8 due to tooth discoloration and bone growth inhibition. Other antibiotics (B, C,
D) are safe.

Question 2 of 5

The nurse in the outpatient clinic teaches the mother of a 10-year-old boy with asthma how to prevent future asthmatic attacks. The nurse would be MOST concerned if the mother made which of the following statements?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: main cause of asthma is inhaled allergens (animal dander, mold, pollen, dust), would expose child to pollen and dust from leaves

Question 3 of 5

A client with deep vein thrombosis is receiving a continuous heparin infusion and Coumadin PO. INR lab test result is 8.0. Which intervention would be most important to include in the nursing care plan?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: An INR of 8.0 is dangerously high, indicating a risk of bleeding. Assessing for abnormal bleeding is the priority to detect and manage potential complications.

Question 4 of 5

The nurse is caring for an infant admitted from the delivery room. Which finding should be reported?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Absent femoral pulses suggest coarctation of the aorta, a critical condition.

Question 5 of 5

The physician has prescribed Coumadin (sodium warfarin) for a client having transient ischemic attacks. Which laboratory test measures the therapeutic level of Coumadin?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Prothrombin time (PT/INR) measures the therapeutic level of warfarin, ensuring effective anticoagulation.

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