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A nurse is caring for a 6-week-old infant who has a pyloric stenosis. Which of the following clinical manifestations should the nurse expect?

A nurse is caring for a child who has otitis media. Which of the following assessment findings should the nurse expect?

A nurse is assessing a child who has nephrotic syndrome. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?

A nurse is caring for an 18-month-old toddler who has been hospitalized for 10 days. After the toddler's mother leaves the room, the nurse observes the toddler sitting quietly in the corner of the crib, sucking her thumb. When the nurse approaches the crib, the toddler turns away from the nurse. The nurse should understand that these behaviors indicate which of the following developmental reactions?

A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client has a new prescription for a metered dose inhaler (MDI). Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?

A nurse is planning care for 2-month-old infant following a surgical procedure. Which of the following pain rating scales should the nurse plan to use to determine the infant's level of pain?

A nurse is caring for an infant whose guardian reports intermittent vomiting for several days.

Findings upon admission:

Nurses Notes

Guardian reports infant has been forcefully vomiting after feedings. Guardian states the emesis is so forceful that it often lands 3 to 4 feet away. Infant is very fussy and rooting and sucks vigorously on a pacifier.

Vital Signs

Axillary temperature: 38.2° C (100.8° F)

Heart rate: 152/min

Respiratory rate: 30/min

Physical Examination

Mucus membranes are dry. Anterior fontanel depressed and soft. Small amount of urine noted in the diaper, which is dark in color. Upper portion of the abdomen is distended. Bowel sounds auscultated in all four quadrants. Palpable olive-shaped mass noted in the right mid-abdominal region.

Diagnostic Results

Ultrasound examination of the abdomen shows a mass that encircles the pyloric canal consistent with hypertrophic pyloric stenosis.

Which of the following actions should the nurse take? (Select all that apply)

A nurse is teaching a 12-year-old child who is newly diagnosed with asthma about managing the condition to prevent asthma attacks. Which of the following statements by the child should indicate to the nurse that the teaching has been effective?

A nurse is preparing to perform an abdominal assessment on a child. Identify the sequence the nurse should follow. (Move the steps into the box on the right, placing them in the selected order of performance. Use all the steps.)

A nurse is admitting an infant who has severe dehydration from acute gastroenteritis. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?

A nurse in a clinic is assessing a 9-month-old infant. Which of the following findings requires further intervention?