A 4yearold with meningitis may exhibit

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A 4-year-old with meningitis may exhibit

A. Bradycardia B. Fever C. Hypotension D. Nuchal rigidity

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Nuchal rigidity D is a classic meningitis sign, per document p23, 8.

The most common complication of tonsillectomy is

A. Fever B. Infection C. Bleeding D. Pain

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Bleeding C is the primary concern, per document p36, .

The priority for a child with a fracture is

A. Pain relief B. Immobilization C. Swelling reduction D. All of the above

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Immobilization B prevents further injury, per document p43, 0.

A 4-year-old with pneumonia should be positioned

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

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Head elevated B aids breathing, per document p50, 2.

The nurse should suspect intussusception if a child has

A. Abdominal pain B. Fever C. Vomiting D. All of the above

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: All D are intussusception signs, per document p54, 2.

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