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When communicating with a patient who has hearing impairment, you should:

11.  A 6 year-old is evaluated in the primary care provider’s office for complaints of a fever, cough, and runny nose. The client is lethargic, confused, and has the following vital signs: 102.8 – 125 – 30 – 90/50 – 92% on room air. The client is admitted to the pediatric unit of the hospital for influenza A and swelling of the brain and liver. What should the nurse include in the teaching plan for the parents? 

7. A nurse is admitting several pediatric clients to the hospital. One child begins crying loudly, refuses to let go of the parent, and becomes increasingly distressed when the parent attempts to leave the room. Based on the nurse’s understanding of developmental stages, which child is most likely to have the greatest difficulty coping with separation during hospitalization?

In situ simulation takes place:

5. During a well-child visit, the nurse observes the health care provider performing the Ortolani and Barlow maneuvers on a 1-month-old infant. Based on these assessment findings, the nurse recognizes that these tests are used to screen for which condition?

The ‘P’ in APIE stands for:

4. A nurse is caring for a hospitalized toddler who is exhibiting signs of separation anxiety. Which nursing intervention is most effective in minimizing this anxiety?

The main benefit of team-based simulation is:

Advocacy in nursing involves:

A patient is prescribed 750mg of medication. Tablets available are 250mg. How many tablets should be given?