Pediatrics Proctored Exam (Hcp Bridge)

A nurse develops a plan of care for a child that includes patching the eye. This plan of care would be most appropriate for which condition?

A child is diagnosed with bacterial conjunctivitis and is prescribed topical antibiotic therapy. The child's mother asks when he can return to school. Which response by the nurse would be most appropr

When reviewing the medical record of a child, what would the nurse interpret as the most sensitive indicator of intellectual disability?

A nurse is conducting a screening program for autism in infants and children. What would the nurse identify as a warning sign?

After teaching the parents of a child with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder about ways to control the child's behavior, the nurse determines a need for additional teaching when the parents sta

The nurse is teaching the mother of a 5-year-old boy with a myelomeningocele who has developed a sensitivity to latex. Which response from his mother indicates a need for further teaching?

When developing the plan of care for a child with cerebral palsy, which treatment would the nurse expect as least likely?

What information would the nurse include in the preoperative plan of care for an infant with myelomeningocele?

A child with spastic cerebral palsy is to receive botulin toxin. The nurse prepares the child for administration of this drug by which route?

The nurse is assessing a 4-year-old boy whose mother was 40 years old when he was born. Which finding suggests this child has a genetic disorder?

The 8-year-old client diagnosed with a vaso-occlusive sickle cell crisis is complaining of a severe headache. Which intervention should the nurse implement first?

What action is contraindicated when a child with Down syndrome is hospitalized?

A neonate is admitted, and the nurse notes the blood glucose level is 35 milligrams per deciliter. The nurse should monitor the neonate for.

A nurse is caring for an infant with Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS). Which of the following statements concerning NAS is false.

Which tool provides the best assessment of neurological and physical maturity correlating with gestational age of the newborn that the nurse can perform after birth.

A nurse is caring for a preterm newborn who is in an incubator to maintain a neutral thermal environment. The father of the newborn asks the nurse why this is necessary. Which of the following respons

The nurse places a warmed blanket on the scale when weighing a newborn to minimize heat loss via which mechanism.

The physician orders Lanoxin elixir 80 micrograms by mouth for a patient with congestive heart failure. Available: 50 micrograms per milliliter. How many milliliters will the nurse administer. Round t

Which of the following symptoms is the hallmark sign and is most commonly assessed in a school-age child with a possible brain tumor.

The charge nurse is making shift assignments on a pediatric oncology unit. Which delegation or assignment would be most appropriate.

Parents of a preschooler with cerebral palsy ask the nurse what the surgeon plans to implant in their child's body to control spasticity. What is the nurse's answer.

A 6-year-old child with hemophilia A has slipped on the ice and bumped his knee. The nurse should prepare to administer an.

A nurse in the newborn nursery is caring for a group of newborns. Which of the following newborns requires immediate attention?

What is the quickest and most common method to obtain neonatal blood for glucose screening 1 hour after birth?

Latex allergy is suspected in a child with spina bifida. Which of the following interventions by the assistive personnel would the nurse querry