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The nurse practitioner is examining a 2-year-old infant and auscultates a wide fixed split S. What condition may this finding represent?

A 6-year-old child has a systolic blood pressure between the 95th and 99th percentile for age, sex, and height and a diastolic blood pressure between the 90th and the 95th percentile on three separate clinic visits. This child’s blood pressure is placed in which classification?  

A 4-year-old child diagnosed with an upper respiratory tract infection has cloudy nasal discharge and moderate nasal congestion interfering with sleep. The parent asks what product to use to help with symptoms. What will the primary care pediatric nurse practitioner recommend?  

Short Answer: Use three to five sentences to answer this question ================================================================================================================ Using information from the Tradeoffs podcast, “More Hospitals Move to Confront Medical Errors Head On,” describe how a Communication and Resolution Program deals with a medical error (Access/Cost/Quality)

(a) (3) What is the function of the insular cortex?    (b) (3) What is the function of the anterior cingulate cortex?

The presence of round macrocytes in nonmegaloblastic macrocytic anemia is most commonly associated with which of the following conditions?

A medical laboratory scientist is working in the hematology department.  The Sysmex provides the following results.  What is the best next step in the diagnostic work-up?

The most common mechanism by which acquired aplastic anemia occurs is:

The parent of a school-age girl reports that the child has difficulty getting ready for school and is often late because of a need to check and recheck whether her teeth are clean and her room light has been turned off. What will the primary care pediatric nurse practitioner recommend to this parent?

The parents of a child with a history of otitis externa asks about ways to prevent this condition. What will the nurse practitioner recommend?