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Which term did Bronfenbrenner use to describe the impact of the specific time in history on a person’s development?

If a researcher finds that there is a correlation between secondhand smoke and children’s asthma, they know for sure that:

The parents of a 3 month old infant tell the nurse they will start microwaving the baby’s formula since the water takes too long to warm up. What should the nurse recommend? 

A teacher has dozens of pens, pencils, and folders in the school’s colors which are yellow, navy, orange, and white. That means there are 4 color options for each item (pen, pencil, folder). For a prize, a student will select a pencil, a pen, and a folder. In how many ways can the student select their prize?  

A pregnant woman tells you that she has a family history of sickle cell anemia and she is afraid her baby will be born with this disease. The nurse would provide the mother with the information that:

A 5-year-old child is brought to the pediatric clinic by the parents for a routine check-up. The nurse observes the child’s behavior during the visit. Which behavior observed by the nurse is consistent with the expected developmental stage for a 5-year-old?

The school nurse is called to assess a student who the teacher reports is sweating and difficult to arose. The nurse is aware the student was recently diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes and started on insulin, and the parents and doctor have been devising the best therapeutic dosing. The nurse suspects ___1___ and immediately __2__,  and __2__.  

You are caring for a child with Hemophilia A who hit their head when they fell from a swing on the playground. They are complaining of nausea and are irritable. What is the priority intervention that the nurse should complete first?

A one-year-old child with a ventriculoperitoneal shunt is in the emergency department. Which assessment finding would be of greatest concern to the nurse?

The nurse is providing education to a nursing student about vaccines. The nurse assesses that the education was successful when the student nurse indicates they would hold a live vaccine if the patient had which of the following issues?