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33. A client in skeletal traction following a motor vehicle accident is assigned to the nurse.  What should the nurse include when documenting this treatment? (Select all that apply).  

51. A client had a cast applied to the arm 24 hours earlier; now she is unable to detect touch in her little finger, has severe pain and swelling in the left upper extremity, and capillary refill is greater than 3 seconds.  What complication is consistent with these findings based on the nurse’s assessment? 

11. Which treatment would the nurse anticipate for a skeletally immature adolescent with a scoliosis curve magnitude of 27 degrees?

37.   Which action is the most therapeutic during the grieving phase of a client post-op right leg amputation.?

5. A 12- hour-old neonate is admitted to the pediatric instensive care unit with the diagnosis of myelomeningocele. Which neurologic deficit would the nurse expect in the infant based on the location of a myelomeningocele. (Select all that apply).

3. Which assessment would be the priority for a nurse caring for a 5-year-old patient after placement of an external fixation device for a distal femoral metaphyseal fracture?

2. Which finding would indicate to the home care nurse that a child with a brace to treat Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease is meeting expected outcomes? Select all that apply.

If Patient 1 and Patient 2 were to mate, what would be the chance of having an offspring with CF?

If Patient 1 and Patient 2 were to mate, what would be the chance of having an offspring that was a carrier?

A crime scene was investigated and the 4 suspects (A, B, C, D) had potential ties to the crime. After obtaining DNA from the crime scene and DNA samples from each suspect, DNA electrophoresis was performed. Base on the molecular evidence which suspect is most likely responsible for the crime?