What nursing action would help make this more successful

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1. The nurse needs to insert an NG tube into a 2 yr old patient who has ingested poison. What nursing action would help make this more successful?

a. use of a mummy restraint

b. provide sedation to the child

c. tell the child to be very still

d. ask the physician to insert the NG tube since the child is young

2. A 4 yr old begins to cry when his mother tells him it is time for his operation. The nurse understands this is an expected reaction. On which particular fear of the preschooler does the nurse base this understanding?

a. separation

b. unfamiliar routines

c. bodily harm

d. unfamiliar places

3. The nurse caring for a 5 yr old with a continuous IV would assess the IV site every:

a. hour

b. 4 hrs

c. 2 hrs

d. 30 mins

4. In infant's dry diaper weighs 2 grams. The wet diaper weighs 150 grams. How would the nurse record the infant's urine output?

a. 148 mL

b. 152 mL

c. 44.5 mL

d. 100 mL

5. A child has been rushed to the ER because of ingestion of cleaning powder. On evaluation in the ER what is the priority information the nurse should obtain?

a. do you have protective locks on your cabinets?

b. at what time did you discover the child ingesting the cleaning powder?

c. does your child have any allergies or take any routine medications?

d. how did your child gain access to the cleaning powder?

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