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A 4-year-old has been admitted with a two-day history of vomiting and diarrhea. Which of the following findings should the nurse immediately report to the health care provider?

A nurse is caring for a child with Rheumatic fever (Rheumatic heart disease). When obtaining the child’s medical history from the parent, the nurse should recognize the significance of which of the following data as the possible source of the child’s infection?

A 2-month-old boy is admitted to the emergency room with severe diarrhea. Intravenous fluid is prescribed for him. Before adding potassium to this solution, which assessment would you record?

The clinic nurse is providing education to day care workers after a recent outbreak of gastroenteritis. Which of the following responses made by the day care workers indicates they understood the teaching regarding gastroenteritis?

A nurse is admitting a 8-month-old who has dehydration. Which of the following amounts of urinary output should indicate to the nurse that the treatment has corrected the fluid imbalance?

In cats, black fur color is caused by an X-linked allele; the other allele at this locus causes orange color.  The heterozygote is tortoiseshell (black and orange).  What kinds of offspring would you expect from the cross of a black female and an orange male?

The nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of a child admitted with nephrotic syndrome. Which laboratory findings does the nurse anticipate?

The school nurse instructs a group of school teachers about tonic-clonic seizures. The nurse’s teaching about safety has been successful when the teachers can perform which of the following actions?

A 6-year old is admitted in the emergency room with vomiting. The child has a history of hydrocephalus and has a right VP shunt. Which of the following a priority nursing action?

Government will treat people equally and that decisions will be made on the basis of merit, is the definition of: