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A 4-month-old infant’s pulse rate is 120 beats per minute.  How would the nurse interpret this assessment finding?

Alcohol-based hand sanitizers are recommended when caring for patients with C. difficile diarrhea.

Tap water should be used for enemas in children with megacolon to prevent the development of water intoxication.

In a child with a urinary tract infection, the nurse knows the child may experience the following symptoms:

Adolescents who drink even small amounts of alcohol are at increased risk to:

A parent states, “My 7-year-old really wants a dog.  His 10-year-old brother has allergies to animal dander.  I don’t know what to do.”  What type of pet should the nurse suggest as the best choice?

Oral iron supplements are prescribed for a 6-year-old child with iron deficiency anemia.  The nurse reinforces instructions to the mother and tells the mother to administer the iron with which best food item?

The nurse needs to insert a rectal suppository in a 6 month old infant. Choose the appropriate method:

Insulin should be injected into an area in which circulation is temporarily increased.

Celiac disease is caused by a genetic sensitivity to protein in the diet.