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The apnea monitor alarm sounds on a neonate for the third time during this shift.  The nurse’s first action should be which of the following?  

The 5 year old in the emergency department is diagnosed with a spiral fracture of the right ulna.  Which intervention should the nurse consider in the plan of care?

A nurse is caring for a child with severe nephrotic syndrome. Which of the following findings would the nurse observe?  Select All That Apply. 

A 3-week-old infant is admitted for rule/out hydrocephalus.  Which of the following manifestations of hydrocephalus would the nurse observe?  SELECT ALL THAT APPLY

When describing Duchenne muscular dystrophy, which statement by the nurse would be accurate?

Which of the following are appropriate nonpharmacological pain management techniques for a nurse to use with a 3 1/2 year old boy who has just had a long leg cast applied?  Select All That Apply.  

A 10 year old is admitted to the hospital for treatment of an acute asthma exacerbation.  When assessing his respiratory status, the nurse should expect to note which of the following? 

A 6-week-old has a cleft lip and palate and is presently admitted for cleft lip repair.  What is an expected post-operative nursing intervention?

The medical student is having trouble viewing an infant’s tympanic membrane (TM) because of poor technique. In order for the student to get an improved view that is age-appropriate, the nurse suggests that the med student take the following approach: 

A 5 year old is diagnosed as having measles (rubeola).  Which following sign is the nurse most likely to find?