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RN Nursing Care of Children Online Practice 2019 A Questions
Question 1 of 5
A 13-year-old boy comes to the school nurse complaining of sudden and severe scrotal pain. He denies any trauma to the scrotum. What is the most appropriate nursing action?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is caring for a child who had a tonsillectomy. Which clinical manifestation should the nurse observe the child for in the postoperative period?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale:
Correct
Answer: B. Increased swallowing can indicate bleeding at the surgical site, which is a potential complication after tonsillectomy.
Choice A, Arrhythmias, are not typically associated with tonsillectomy.
Choice C, Increased blood sugar, is not a common clinical manifestation after a tonsillectomy.
Choice D, Increased urinary output, is not a typical clinical manifestation to observe for in the postoperative period after a tonsillectomy.
Question 3 of 5
What play activities should the nurse implement to encourage fluid intake for a child? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 4 of 5
Frequent urine tests for specific gravity are required on a 6-month-old infant. What method is the most appropriate way to collect small amounts of urine for these tests?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 5 of 5
How is masturbation in the pre-school child viewed?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Masturbation in preschool children is a normal behavior as they explore their bodies. It is best viewed as a natural part of development. Parents are often advised to ignore it and provide distractions rather than making the child feel ashamed or embarrassed.
Choice A is incorrect because it is a natural behavior and not considered abnormal in this context.
Choice B is incorrect as it does not necessarily disrupt the family.
Choice D is incorrect as the focus should be on the child's development and well-being, not on the parents' feelings of embarrassment.