Criteria for selecting a drug for a 6yearold with

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Criteria for selecting a drug for a 6-year-old with pneumonia is likely

A. Child tolerance B. Physician preference C. Selectivity of organism D. Sensitivity of organism

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Sensitivity D ensures effective treatment, per document p11, .

When caring for a neonate with imperforate anus, observe urine for

A. Acetone B. Bile C. Blood D. Meconium

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Meconium D in urine suggests fistula, per document p18, 5.

The priority nursing action for a child with epiglottitis is

A. Administer antibiotics B. Ensure airway patency C. Give fluids D. Reduce fever

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Airway patency B is critical in epiglottitis, per document p22, 5.

The nurse should suspect dehydration in an infant if

A. Eyes are sunken B. Fontanels are bulging C. Skin is warm D. Urine output increases

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Sunken eyes A indicate dehydration, per document p29, .

The nurse should teach parents of a child with diabetes to recognize

A. Hypoglycemia B. Hyperglycemia C. Ketoacidosis D. All of the above

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: All D are diabetes emergencies, per document p34, 6.

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