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A mother of a 6-month-old expresses concern about her child showing fear when strangers approach. The nurse provides anticipatory guidance about stranger fear during infancy.Which behaviors are commonly associated with stranger fear in infants? (Select all that apply.)

A nurse is performing an assessment on a school-age child. Which findings suggest the child is receiving an excess of vitamin A? (Select all that apply.)

What is the most important method of preventing Rocky Mountain spotted fever?

A nurse is providing guidance to the parents of a 5-year-old who is starting kindergarten. The parents express concerns about their child’s ability to understand social rules and behave appropriately with other children.Which aspects of development are closely related to the child’s ability to understand and follow social rules? (Select all that apply.)

A nurse is assessing a 9-year-old during a routine check-up. The nurse notices that the child has an interest in rules and fairness, as well as an ability to follow complex directions. The child is also displaying more independence from parents and is eager to show the nurse their recent accomplishments in school projects.Which of the following are typical physical, cognitive, and moral changes seen in a school-age child?(Select all that apply)

The parents of a 3-year-old are expecting a new baby and are concerned about how their toddler will react to the sibling’s arrival.What should the nurse suggest to help the toddler adjust to the new sibling?

A school nurse is developing a health education program for 9-year-olds that covers nutrition, exercise, and injury prevention. The goal is to teach children how to maintain healthy habits during middle childhood.Which topics should be included in the health teaching plan for school-age children?

A 7-year-old child has been placed in 90-90 traction after suffering a femur fracture. The nurse is creating a care plan for this child, focusing on maintaining proper alignment and preventing complications related to immobility.Which nursing interventions should be included in the care plan for a child immobilized in traction? (Select all that apply)

A 9-year-old child has been diagnosed with acute osteomyelitis of the femur. The nurse is developing a plan of care to address the condition.Which intervention is a priority in the care of a child with acute osteomyelitis?

The nurse is teaching parents of a child with chronic renal failure (CRF) about the use of recombinant human erythropoietin (rHuEPO) subcutaneous injections. Which statement indicates the parents have understood the teaching?