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Assignment: Complete an observation of our client Leora. As she is a child be sure to consider development positions, stages and terminology. Include the following in your observation: Cognition,  Posture, Balance, UE & LE PROM/AROM and strength, Coordination, Grasp/Pinch and Sensation. Do not use audio during the observation and make sure closed captioning is turned off. Your video is recorded and honorlock can detect this.  Leora is a 3 year 5 month year old child who had been diagnosed with Left brachial plexus injury.  Please provide a comprehensive yet succinct observation summary for her as she participates in OT. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U7umR9sPUqs&t=9sLinks to an external site.    

Which of the following are true of childhood cancers compared to adult cancers SELECT ALL THAT APPLY: 

Family education for a new patient with Type I Diabetes mellitus should include all of the following EXCEPT: 

What does culturally sensitive teaching mean? How would you incorporate this into your classroom? Create and describe a lesson that you would use with your class to show cultural sensitivity.

When a child’s own bone marrow is used in a bone marrow transplant, it is called a(n): 

The following are mechanisms of fetal circulation that may be  maintained to improve blood flow with congenital heart defects EXCEPT: 

For which of the following cardiac defects would an appropriate nursing intervention be to administer Oxygen to keep SaO2 >95%? 

Which of the following is the most common type of congenital cardiac defect and consists of an abnormal opening between the ventricles, with a loud systolic murmur? 

The nurse reviews the nursing care plan of a child with Ewing’s Sarcoma. The child feels sick, has a poor appetite, significant weight loss and is receiving chemotherapy. Which of the following would be a priority nursing diagnosis? 

Signs & symptoms of DKA in a child with Type I Diabetes mellitus include: