Tag: pediatric nursing
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USMLE® Step 2 CK Question of the Day: Pneumatosis intestinalis
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Explore today’s USMLE® Step 2 CK question on a case of pneumatosis intestinalis and discover the appropriate management for this pre-term infant.
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NCLEX-RN® Question of the Day: Bladder exstrophy
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Today’s NCLEX-RN® question explores bladder exstrophy and discover the crucial nursing interventions needed immediately after delivery.
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Dosage Calculation: Abacavir
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Prepare for effective HIV management in pediatric patients by mastering abacavir dosage calculations. Learn how to determine the correct volume of oral solution to administer based on the patient’s weight and prescribed dosage frequency for optimal treatment outcomes.
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Dosage calculation: Minocycline
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The nurse in the dermatology clinic evaluates a 14-year-old patient diagnosed with acne vulgaris and notes the following data in the patient’s medical record: Height: 64 inches Weight: 110 lbs New medication: Minocycline extended-release capsules, 1 mg/kg once per day for 12 weeks. The healthcare provider asks the nurse to…
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NCLEX-RN® Question of the Day: Diaphragmatic hernia
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The nurse in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) is caring for a client diagnosed with congenital diaphragmatic hernia. The nurse should anticipate which other diagnosis for this client?
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NCLEX-RN® Question of the Day: Motor skills
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Challenge your knowledge with a pediatric NCLEX-RN® question about assessing motor skills in school-age children. Which questions best evaluate coordination and fine motor abilities?
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NCLEX-RN® Question of the Day: Pertussis
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Prep for the NCLEX-RN® exam with a case study focused on a toddler diagnosed with pertussis. Learn about the appropriate transmission-based precautions to implement, emphasizing the importance of droplet precautions in preventing the spread of this respiratory infection. Strengthen your clinical knowledge and improve your infection control practices for effective…