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The practical nurse is assessing a 9 year old child during a school health visit. Which finding should cause the nurse to suspect that the child may be experiencing  bullying?

Which food should the nurse instruct parents not to give to a toddler because of choking risk?

What family compositon consist of at least one parent, one or more children and other individuals that might not be related?

A nurse is assessing a 6 month old infant during a well-child visit.Which finding should the nurse identify as expected for this age?

The first year of a newborn is crucial for development. How much would a 7 pound 4 ounce baby be expected to weigh in the first year?

A pediatric patient is prescribed Normal saline 250mL of IV fluid over 6 hours. What rate should the nurse program into the IV pump? ______________mL/hr Round to nearest whole number

The nurse is caring for a hospitalized 3-year-old toddler whose parent has been absent for several days. Which observation indicates that the toddler has progressed to the detachment stage of separation anxiety?

The parent of a 3 month old infant tells the nurse, “my baby sleeps in my bed because it makes feeding time easier for me”. Which response by the nurse is the priority?

Which adrenal syndrome results from decreased cortisol?

A patient is admitted after a motor vehicle collision with multiple rib fractures and is being closely monitored for a moderate closed head injury. The patient reports pain rated 8 out of 10 despite receiving non opioid analgesics. Which medication order would the nurse anticipate as most appropriate?