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A nurse is teaching about common findings of osteoarthritis to a group of older adults. Which of the following should be included?

What is the expected BP for a 6 month old? 

Which client should the nurse assess first after receiving shift report? 

Automatic Reflex when the infant is laying in the crib and the baby’s arms and legs quickly extend away from the body and then quickly retract back.  

A nurse is caring for a preschooler who will be having surgery in a few hours. The child has been crying despite his parents’ presence at his bedside. The nurse should add engaging the child in therapeutic play to the care plan. Which would be the best way to provide therapeutic play?

The anterior fontanel should be completely closed at birth. 

An elderly patient is admitted to the hospital with confusion, agitation, and decline in mental status. What should the nurse check for before proceeding? 

4. APGAR Appearance: Pale, blue-gray color Pulse: Below 60 beats per minute Grimace: No response to stimulation Activity: Limp, no muscle tone Respiration: Absent or gasping

1)      1000 ml to infuse in 18 hours. Calculate drip rate and ml/hr            Drip factor 15  __________  ggts/min ____________ml/hr

The nurse is worried that a client who is not entirely reliable is being discharged home on therapy for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis. What strategy is the best to use for this client?