EAQs

A client in active labor at 8 cm dilation tells the nurse she has the urge to push. The nurse would encourage her instead to pant and blow to prevent which condition?

Cervical edema

Which statement accurately reflects "conventional reasoning" in Kohlberg's theory of moral development? Select all that apply. One, some, or all responses may be correct.

"a child recognizes that there is more than one correct view" "A child's response to a moral dilemma is in terms of absolute obedience to authority and rules" "an individual follows societal law but recognizes the possibility of changing the law to improve society"

Which statement by the breast-feeding client indicates that the nurse's teaching about breast care has been effective?

I should air-dry my nipples after each feeding

Which statement made by the client would indicate to the nurse that teaching has been effective regarding the management of low back pain? Select all that apply.

I should keep a check on my body weight I should stop exercising if the pain becomes severe

Which statement indicates to the nurse that the client understands how to calculate her fertile period using the calendar method of birth control?

I will subtract 18 days from the length of my shortest cycle

Which food would the nurse recommend for a client who is at risk for developing osteoporosis? Select all that apply. One, some, or a responses may be correct.

Chicken breast Broiled beef steak

Which play activities are the most appropriate for a 6-year-old child?

Coloring book Small metal cars Simple card game

Twelve hours after a spontaneous birth a client's temperature is 100.4° F (38°C). Which condition would the nurse suspect as the cause of this increase in temperature?

Dehydration

Which strategy would the nurse use when talking with a 5-year-old child who is a suspected victim of physical abuse? Select all that apply. One, some, or all responses may be correct.

Discussing the body parts, using words the child will understand Telling the child that it is not the child's fault and no one is going to blame the child Telling the child that reporting the abuse to the nurse is the right thing to do

Which behaviors would the nurse recognize as developmentally appropriate in a preschooler? Select all that apply. One, some, or all responses may be correct.

Eagerness for formal education Learning to function independently

An older adult was admitted to a long-term care facility for difficulties with activities of daily living. Which intervention would the nurse use to assist the client to fulfill their developmental task based on Erikson's psychosocial stages of development?

Engage the client in reminiscence about past achievements.

Which movement would the nurse assess to determine a client's range of motion in the ankle? Select all that apply. One, some, or a

Eversion Inversion Dorsiflexion Plantar flexion

Which parental statement indicates the need for further education about growth and development of a 6-year-old child?

Finger feeding is abnormal and would indicate the need for intervention.

Which health history would the nurse consider a contraindication to administering the second diphtheria/tetanus/pertussis (DTaP) immunization to a 4-month-old infant?

High fever after the first dose

Which parental statement indicates the need for further teaching about developmental behaviors of a 7-month-old infant?

I can leave my child with my new friend for some time

Which breathing technique would the nurse instruct a pregnant woman to use as the fetus's head crowns on the perineum?

Open glottis

Which toy would the nurse select as developmentally appropriate for a l-year-old infant? Select all that apply. One, some, or all

Push-pull toy Nested boxes Squeaking plastic toy

Which positioning would the nurse provide a 2-month-old infant admitted with a diagnosis of respiratory syncytial virus infection?

Semi-fowler Head in sniffing position

Which age group is most likely to engage in pica?

Toddlers

Which play activities are appropriate for a 6-year-old child who is in the acute phase of nephrotic syndrome? Select all that apply. One, some, or all responses may be correct.

Video games Children's books

Which parental statement would the nurse recognize as indicating a need for further education about the importance of play in the development of their preschool-age child? Select all that apply. One, some, or all responses may be correct.

We should eliminate all television, electronic games, and computer programs. If the child fantasizes about imaginary playmates, we should bring him or her back to reality.

Which question will the nurse find most effective when eliciting information from a 5-year-old child regarding the reason for the child's hospitalization?

What are you doing here at the hospital?