Which clinical manifestations assessed when performing a genitourinary assessment for a child diagnosed with hemolytic uremic syndrome could indicate the need for dialysis? Select one that does not apply.

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Question 1 of 5

Which clinical manifestations assessed when performing a genitourinary assessment for a child diagnosed with hemolytic uremic syndrome could indicate the need for dialysis? Select one that does not apply.

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) can lead to kidney failure, necessitating dialysis. Edema , tachypnea (B, due to fluid overload or acidosis), fluid retention , and high BP indicate worsening renal function and fluid imbalance. Bradycardia is not typical; tachycardia is more common in HUS due to stress or anemia.

Question 2 of 5

Which nursing intervention is appropriate to enhance safety for the parents of a hospitalized toddler?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Teaching call bell use empowers parents to seek help, enhancing safety. Barefoot walking , bedside supplies , and co-sleeping pose risks (falls, clutter, suffocation).

Question 3 of 5

For which patient scenario should the nurse activate the Rapid Response Team (RRT)?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: A grand mal seizure is a medical emergency requiring RRT due to airway and safety risks. IV , anxiety , and restraints are routine.

Question 4 of 5

The nurse would document a rash that has erythematous circular raised lesions as which of the following?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Papular rashes (B) are erythematous, circular, and raised. Macular (A) are flat, vesicular (C) are fluid-filled, and pustular (D) contain pus. Document: 'A papule is a circular, reddened elevated area on the skin.'

Question 5 of 5

Which of the following findings would be suggestive of a tracheoesophageal fistula in a newborn?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Choking during the first feeding (C) suggests tracheoesophageal fistula due to abnormal trachea-esophagus connection. Meconium delay (A), peristalsis (B), and masses (D) are unrelated. Document: 'A newborn with tracheoesophageal fistula will vomit and choke when the first feeding is introduced.'

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