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The Weinberger-Powell Doctrine generally favors using military force before diplomatic options are considered.

The nurse is caring for a child who had a tonsillectomy 12 hours ago. The child is now awake and asking for something to drink. The most appropriate choice would be:

The nurse notes that a 6-month-old infant who weighed 7 pounds at birth now weighs 14 pounds. Based on the evaluation of the infant’s current weight, what is the nurse’s next action?

The nurse is caring for a 10-month-old infant diagnosed with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). Which of the following interventions will be a routine part of this child’s care?  (Select all that apply)

A nurse is planning a weight loss program for a group of overweight adolescents. Which type of program is most likely to be successful in motivating the adolescent to participate and complete the course?

A healthy 17-year-old male is scheduled for his annual school physical.  When the nurse plots his weight, it plots greater than the 95th percentile on the growth chart. Which screening test would be a priority for this adolescent?

The nurse observes a toddler angrily push away a toy offered by the mother. The nurse recognizes that this behavior is a manifestation of Erickson’s stage of:

A nurse is preparing to admit a 2-year-old child with special needs to the pediatric unit. Which of the following actions are by the nurse are most likely to be helpful  in reducing stress for the child and family? (Select all that apply)

The health care provider orders Morphine 10 mg. for post-operative pain.  The stock medication is 50 mg/ml.  Calculate the appropriate dose:  (Include leading zero, do not round dose, do not include unit of measurement) [BLANK-1]

A 14-year-old with cystic fibrosis suddenly becomes non-compliant with the medication regime.  The intervention by the nurse that would most likely improve compliance would be to: