In administering vitamin K to the infant shortly after birth, the nurse understands that vitamin K is

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Question 1 of 5

In administering vitamin K to the infant shortly after birth, the nurse understands that vitamin K is

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Not initially synthesized because of sterile bowel at birth B explains the need for vitamin K to prevent hemorrhagic disease, per document .

Question 2 of 5

Infants in whom cephalhematomas develop are at increased risk for

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Jaundice B is a risk due to blood breakdown in cephalhematomas, per document p5, 1.

Question 3 of 5

A one-year-old girl with dysentery is discharged. The most important information for the mother is

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Hygiene C prevents reinfection, critical in dysentery, per document 0.

Question 4 of 5

Which drug will you prepare for a child with convulsions in the ER?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Phenobarbital D is the anticonvulsant for seizures, per document 6.

Question 5 of 5

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

Correct Answer: C

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

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