61. A nurse is assessing a toddler who has cystic fibrosis. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?

a. Weight gain

b. Visible peristalsis

c. Rhinorrhea

62. A nurse is preparing to initiate IV antibiotic therapy for a newly admitted 12-month-old infant. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?

a. Start the IV in the infant’s foot

b. Cover the insertion site with an opaque dressing

c. Use a 24-gauge catheter to start the IV

d. Change the IV site every 3 days

d. Steatorrhea

63. A nurse is providing teaching about the effects of sun exposure to a parent of a toddler. Which of the following responses by the parent indicates an understanding of the teaching?

a. “I should dress my child in loose-weave clothing”

b. “My child should remain under a beach umbrella during morning hours”

c. “I should apply a 10 SPF sunscreen to my child’s entire body”

d. “My child should wear a wide-brimmed hat”

64. A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of a preschooler who has gastroenteritis and notes the client’s potassium level is 3.2mEq/L. Which of the following assessment findings should the nurse expect?

a. Hyporeflexia

b. Oliguria

c. Hypertension

d. Hyperactive bowel sounds

65. A nurse is providing support to a family whose infant died from sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

a. Avoid discussing details of the attempt to revive the infant

b. Provide a follow-up phone call 1 week following the infant’s death

c. Discourage the parents from allowing siblings to view the body

d. Acknowledge the family members feelings of guilt

66. A nurse is monitoring an infant who is receiving opioids for pain. Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse that the medication is having a therapeutic effect?

a. Limb withdrawal

b. Increased blood pressure

c. Bradycardia

d. Relaxed facial expression

67. A nurse is preparing to administer amoxicillin 80mg/kg/day divided into two doses daily to a 2-year-old client who weighs 10kg (22lb). Available is amoxicillin suspension 400mg/5mL. How many mL of amoxicillin should the nurse administer per dose? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero).

68. A nurse is caring for a preschooler who refuses to take a stat dose of oral diphenhydramine. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?

a. “The medication isn’t bad. It tastes like candy”

b. “The medication will treat your hypersensitivity reaction”

c. “Let me know when you want to take the medication”

d. “Sometimes, when a child has to take medication, they feel sad”

69. A nurse is evaluating a 4-year-old child who has cystic fibrosis and has been receiving chest physiotherapy treatments. The nurse should identify which of the following findings as an indication that the therapy has been effective?

a. Increased expectoration

b. Increased urine output

c. Increased heart rate

d. Reduced pain

70. A nurse is assessing an infant who has intussusceptions. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?

a. Board-like abdomen

b. Sausage-shaped abdominal mass

c. Increased urinary output

d. Constipation

Prior to class, and after reading/viewing the module assignment, select one of the following and conduct an assessment.

Musculoskeletal System Neurological System

You may conduct the assessment on a fellow student, friend, or family member. Remember to secure their permission.

Collect both subjective and objective data using the process described in the textbook. Then, document your findings and bring them to class.

Take a moment and reflect on what you've learned from chapters 12-13 and use this knowledge to investigate how the new Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine might work to stimulate the immune system. Discuss how the mRNA-based vaccine strategy may effectively induce BOTH a humoral and cellular immune response and talk about the key players. You'll need to take some time to learn a bit more about the vaccine if you're unfamiliar with the mRNA-based approach before answering this question.

1. MD has ordered Cyclosporine (Neoral) 12 mg/kg/day. Patient weighs 150 lb. How many mg will nurse administer? (If needed, round to nearest whole number).

1. MD orders 3,000 mL of total parenteral nutrition (TPN) to be infused from 1900-0700. How many mL/hr should the IV pump be programmed for?

1. MD orders 500 mL of Dextran to be infused over 24 hours. How many mL/hr should the IV pump be programmed for?

1. Mr. C who has peptic ulcer disease, has Pepcid 20 mg in 100 mL D5W ordered every 12 hr. The Pepcid is to be infused over 30 minutes. With a drop factor of 10 gtt/mL, how many drops per minute should be given?

1. Mrs. T has an order for 500 mL of 0.9% NaCl IV over 4 hours for Oliguria. The drop factor is 10 gtt/mL. How many gtt/min should be given?

1. A terminal patient has an order for Dilaudid at 0.5 mg/hr by continuous drip. Given a bag with a concentration of 20 mg Dilaudid in 100 mL of D5W, how many mL/hr should the IV pump be programmed at?

1} List the benefits of providing good customer service to both internal and external customers in relation to health care.

2} Discuss how each interaction and response may differ when providing customer service to internal and external customers in relation to health care.

Include your personal experience.

Task: Write 3 paragraphs (5 to 7 sentences each) please. thank you.

What are some issues that are associated with Cross Cultural Heath care?

Betty, the chief nursing officer, had to make a decision about buying 120 new hospital beds for patient rooms. After she interviewed nurse managers at the units where the beds were going to be placed, Betty compiled her findings and decided to contact a well-known equipment company to obtain prices and contracts. The equipment company’s executive salesperson, Jim, discussed options at length with her and invited her and her significant other to an upcoming all-expenses-paid lavish retreat at a five-star hotel in Hawaii to see demonstrations of the beds and to hear a comprehensive sales pitch. Betty thought to herself, “We badly need some relaxation and stress relief. Hawaii would be so much fun. Would it be wrong for us to go?” In your paper, address all of the following prompts: What action should Betty take in this situation? Give your rationale. Justify your answer with an ethical framework—a theory, approach, or principle. What ethical principles are at stake? What breaches? Do you consider this situation a conflict of interest? Why or why not? Give your rationale. How would Betty handle this case if she believed she needed to seek advice from someone in a higher authority? With whom would she discuss this issue? What policies should be in place regarding a scenario such as this one?

The synapse is an area between two neurons that allows for chemical communication. In 3 or 4 sentences, explain what part of the neurons are communicating with each other and in which direction does this communication occur? Be specific.

In 3–5 sentences, explain the concept of “neuroplasticity.” Be specific and provide examples.

Which of the following is a potential adverse effect when taking a tumor necrosis factor blocking agent (e.g., etanercept)?

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Which of the following is NOT an adverse effect of corticosteroids?

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Just like prescription drugs dietary supplements have to prove safety and efficacy to the Food and Drug Administration.

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Rivastigmine (Exelon) and donepezil (Aricept) work to treat Alzheimer's Disease by increasing the levels of which of the following neurotransmitters?

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Which of the following best describes the mechanism of action of octreotide?

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Vinca alkaloids (e.g., vincristine) should never be given intrathecally because they will lead fatal neuropathies.

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Amphetamines are controlled substances, but rarely lead to addiction or abuse.

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Please match the correct mechanism of action to the correct drug.

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Which of the following medications can be used to treat extrapyramidal symptoms (drug-induced parkinsonism)?

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Tricyclic Antidepressants are rarely used for the treatment of depression and are more commonly used for insomnia or neuropathic pain.

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Which of the following is NOT an adverse effect of iron?

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Atropine is given prior to the administration of irinotecan to prevent this adverse effect.

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All corticosteroids have the same degree of potency.

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Which of the following is the preferred treatment for status epilepticus?

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Which of the following lab values should be monitored while taking lithium?

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Pembrolizumab (Keytruda) is an anti-CD-20 Monoclonal antibody.

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Antidepressants will take ______________ to achieve their full therapeutic effect.

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methotrexate 4 mg PO daily for a child with leukemia

Child weighs 70 lb and is 67 inches tall

The safe dosage range is 3 – 3.5 mg per square meter per day

A. Calculate the BSA for this child.

B. Is the BSA needed to calculate the safe dosage range, in mg per day, for this child? Why or why not?

C. Calculate the safe dosage range, in mg per day, for this child.

D. Is the order safe? Why or why not? Explain.