A nursing instructor asks a student, " What are some of the skills developed by the time a child reaches 18-months-old?" Which of the following would indicate to the instructor that further teaching is needed? Select all that apply
a. Runs, falling often d. Can ride a tricycle
b. Can kick a ball e. Throws a ball
c. Can jump in place f. Can walk upstairs holding on
B, D, E
The instructor would recognize that further teaching is needed if the student responded that an 18-month-old can kick a ball, ride a tricycle, or throw a ball. Kicking a ball and riding a tricycle generally occur by 24 months. The ability to throw a ball occurs by 30-months of age.
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A professional female cyclist has been prescribed SMZ-TMP for chronic urethritis. She has informed the nurse that she has a cross-country race in 2 days. Which of the following would be an appropriate response by the nurse?
A) "I don't see any harm in participating in the race if you feel like it." B) "It would not be a good idea to be outside while taking this medication because of possible photosensitivity occurring." C) "You really don't need to participate in the race. It may aggravate the infection." D) "If you participate in the race you may be at risk for nerve damage."
The nurse is aware that the state at which a person is mentally relaxed, free from worry, and is physically calm is __________
ANS:
A nurse is caring for clients when a peer tells the nurse to get ready to take a new admission who is on the way. What action will the first nurse take in this situation?
1. Approach the charge nurse or manager for confirmation 2. Set up for the admission 3. Refuse the assignment 4. Ask another nurse to take the assignment
The nurse taking the history of a child with esophageal atresia (EA) notes a significant maternal factor, which is that the mother:
a. Smoked during the pregnancy b. Is diabetic c. Had polyhydramnios during the pregnancy d. Is a twin