A physician should be informed if a 7yearold with

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A physician should be informed if a 7-year-old with a fractured femur in a cast shows

A. Cast damp and warm after 24 hours B. Increased urinary output C. Inability to move toes D. Pedal pulse of 90 bpm

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Inability to move toes C suggests circulation issues, per document p11, .

Immediate priority for a 6-year-old with pneumonia is

A. Nutrition B. Medication C. Reassurance D. Rest

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Rest D reduces respiratory demand, per document p18, 4.

A 2-year-old with croup requires

A. Antibiotics B. Cool mist C. Hot steam D. Oxygen therapy

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Cool mist B relieves croup symptoms, per document p22, 4.

A child with a cast should be taught to report

A. Discomfort B. Numbness C. Tingling D. All of the above

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: All D may indicate circulation issues, per document p28, .

The most common site for temperature in a 2-year-old is

A. Axillary B. Oral C. Rectal D. Temporal

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Axillary A is safest for toddlers, per document p34, 4.

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