Rn Nursing Care For Children Already Passed

1. A nurse is caring for a child who is in a plaster spica cast. Which of the following is an appropriate action for the nurse to take? A. Use a heat lamp to facilitate drying. B. Avoid turning the child until the cast is dry. C. Assist the client with crutch walking after the cast is dry. D. Apply moleskin to the edges of the cast. {Ans: D. Apply moleskin to the edges of the cast.}2. A nurse is caring for a school-age child who has juvenile idiopathic arthritis. Which of the following are appropriate home care instructions? (Select all that apply.) A. Sleep on a firm mattress. B. Use cold compresses for joint pain. C. Take ibuprofen (Motrin) on an empty stomach. D. Take frequent rest periods throughout the day. E. Perform range-of-motion exercises. {Ans: A. Sleep on a firm mattress. D. Take frequent rest periods throughout the day. E. Perform range-of-motion exercises.}1. A nurse is caring for a child who has absence seizures. Which of the following findings can the nurse expect? (Select all that apply.) A. Loss of consciousness B. Appearance of daydreaming C. Dropping held objects D. Falling to the floor E. Having