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Question 1 of 5

A 15-year-old has been diagnosed with acute glomerulonephritis and has been in the hospital for 1 day. Which of the following findings requires immediate action?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Severe edema could indicate worsening condition.

Question 2 of 5

Which of the following would indicate that an infant with a tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF) needs suctioning?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Substernal retractions indicate respiratory distress, often due to mucus accumulation in TEF, necessitating suctioning.

Question 3 of 5

The parent of a 9-month-old infant is concerned that the infant's front soft spot is still open. The nurse should tell the parent:

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: The anterior fontanelle typically closes between 12-18 months, so this is normal.

Question 4 of 5

When developing the teaching plan about illness for the mother of a preschooler, which of the following should the nurse include about how a preschooler perceives illness?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Preschoolers often view illness as punishment for bad behavior due to magical thinking.

Question 5 of 5

When teaching the parents of an infant how to perform back slaps to dislodge a foreign body, which of the following should the nurse tell the parents to use to deliver the blows?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: The heel of the hand is used to deliver back slaps in infants to effectively dislodge a foreign body without causing injury.

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