Which of the following is a typical finding in a child with gastroenteritis?

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Question 1 of 5

Which of the following is a typical finding in a child with gastroenteritis?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Diarrhea is the hallmark of gastroenteritis (AAP), causing fluid loss, unlike other symptoms.

Question 2 of 5

A 2-year-old child is brought to the emergency department with a suspected ingestion of an unknown substance. What is the first action the nurse should take?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Contacting poison control provides expert guidance for unknown ingestions (AAP), the first step before interventions.

Question 3 of 5

A child is diagnosed with acute otitis media. What is the appropriate nursing intervention to alleviate pain in this condition?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Acetaminophen or ibuprofen relieves otitis media pain (AAP), a standard intervention, unlike unproven compresses.

Question 4 of 5

Which of the following is a common safety concern in pediatric care?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Giving meds on an empty stomach can cause GI upset, a safety concern (AAP), unlike beneficial practices.

Question 5 of 5

A child is scheduled for a lumbar puncture. What is the most appropriate nursing action?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Age-appropriate explanations reduce fear and improve cooperation (AAP), the optimal action.

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