A 3yearold with otitis media should be positioned

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A 3-year-old with otitis media should be positioned

A. Flat on back B. Head elevated C. Prone D. Side-lying

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Head elevated B promotes drainage, per document p24, 2.

A child with sickle cell anemia should avoid

A. Cold B. Dehydration C. Stress D. All of the above

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: All D trigger crisis, per document p37, .

The priority nursing action for a child with a seizure is

A. Administer anticonvulsants B. Ensure safety C. Monitor breathing D. Restrain limbs

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Ensuring safety B by lowering to the floor is the priority, per document p44, .

The most important nursing action for a child with a cast is

A. Monitor circulation B. Relieve pain C. Reduce swelling D. All of the above

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Monitoring circulation A prevents complications, per document p51, 9.

A 2-year-old with gastroenteritis requires

A. Antibiotics B. IV fluids C. Oral rehydration D. All of the above

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Oral rehydration C is first-line, per document p54, 5.

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