A 7-year-old child who has a history of a repaired congenital heart defect (CHD)has many dental caries along with gingival erythema and irritation and a temperature of 102.5°F. What will the primary care pediatric nurse practitioner do next?

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A 7-year-old child who has a history of a repaired congenital heart defect (CHD)has many dental caries along with gingival erythema and irritation and a temperature of 102.5°F. What will the primary care pediatric nurse practitioner do next?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 2 of 5

A nursing action that promotes ideal nutrition in an infant with congestive heart failure (CHF) is:

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 3 of 5

During a well-child checkup for an infant with tetralogy of Fallot (TOF), the child develops severe respiratory distress and becomes cyanotic. The nurse's first action should be to:

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 4 of 5

On examination, a nurse hears a murmur at the left sternal border (LSB) in a child with diarrhea and fever. The parent asks why the pediatrician never mentioned the murmur. The nurse explains:

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 5 of 5

The nurse is caring for a child with Kawasaki disease (KD). A student nurse asks if there are medications to treat this disease. The nurse's response is:

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

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