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A 3-year-old child with Down syndrome is frequently experiencing respiratory infections. Which nursing intervention should be the priority to help reduce the incidence of these infections?

A client is scheduled for cataract surgery. Which of the following preoperative instructions should the nurse emphasize to prevent complications?

Which of the following is responsible for balance? 

A nurse is teaching a client with swimmer’s ear (otitis externa) about the administration of ciprofloxacin and hydrocortisone otic drops. Which statement by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?

The nurse is to administer Penicillin G 250,000 U IM X1 now.  Using the below label to calculate the dosage the nurse will administer milliliters.

The nurse is caring for a patient with primary open-angle glaucoma. Which of the following symptoms is least likely to be present?

Which of the following factors should the nurse include when educating an older adult client about cataract risk factors?

The nurse working in the geriatric facility is passing medications and notes which of the following to be considered ototoxic.  Select All That Apply

A nurse is performing a physical assessment on a patient with suspected sinusitis. As part of the assessment, the nurse plans to evaluate nasal patency and sinus tenderness. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to appropriately assess for an obstruction of the nares and evaluate the sinuses?

When performing an otoscopic exam, which of the following assessment findings should be reported to the primary care provider?