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Which ethnic group is at risk for Tay-Sachs disease?

Which vitamin supplementation has been found to reduce both morbidity and mortality in measles?

The nurse is testing an infant’s visual acuity. By which age should the infant be able to fix on and follow a target?

Which intervention may decrease the incidence of physiologic jaundice in a healthy full-term infant?

Which finding in the newborn is considered abnormal?

Which is a complication that can occur after abdominal surgery if pain is not managed?

Which genetic term refers to a person who possesses one copy of an affected gene and one copy of an unaffected gene and is clinically unaffected?

The nurse is caring for a child receiving a continuous intravenous (IV) low-dose infusion of morphine for severe postoperative pain. The nurse observes a slower respiratory rate, and the child cannot be aroused. The most appropriate management of this child is for the nurse to do which first?

When discussing discipline with the mother of a 4-year-old child, which should the nurse include?

The nurse is teaching a class on breastfeeding to expectant parents. Which is a contraindication for breastfeeding?