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Question 1 of 5

Which intervention is most appropriate initially for an 8-year-old child who selects the fourth face on the Wong-Baker FACES Pain Rating Scale?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: The fourth face on the Wong-Baker FACES Pain Rating Scale indicates moderate to severe pain, requiring administration of a prescribed analgesic for effective pain relief.

Question 2 of 5

A 23 years old primigravida comes in labour room for induction of labour. Cervix is closed and 3 cm long. Which of the following medicine will be given to her for cervical ripening?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Prostaglandin E2 is used for cervical ripening in induction of labor as it softens and dilates the cervix. Other medications are not indicated for this purpose.

Question 3 of 5

Which instruction should the nurse include when teaching the parents about the administration of oral penicillin to their child?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Completing the full course of penicillin therapy eradicates the infection and prevents recurrence or resistance, especially for streptococcal infections.

Question 4 of 5

Which of the following statements made by the adolescent best supports the nurse's suspicion of scoliosis?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Uneven sleeve length suggests shoulder asymmetry, a common sign of scoliosis due to lateral spinal curvature affecting posture.

Question 5 of 5

Which statement by the nurse would best help the parents cope with their feelings?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Acknowledging the parents' pain and suggesting actionable ways to help their child empowers them, addressing helplessness constructively and fostering coping.

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