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The nurse provided discharge instructions to the parent of a 2-year-old child who had an orchiopexy to correct cryptorchidism.  Which statement by the parent indicates the need for further instruction?

A nurse instructs the parent of a child about preventive measures to reduce the risk for urinary tract infections in her daughter.  Which of these statements if made by the parent would indicate the parent has the correct understanding of the instruction?  “I will…

Order: Administer 160ml of pedialyte via nasogastric tube over 25 minutes.  Calculate the milliliters per hour (ml/hr) to set the feeding pump.

Calculate the hourly (ml/hr) maintenance fluid requirement for a child who weighs 35.2 pounds. Round to whole number. 

A nurse is assessing a newborn and notices asymmetric thigh and gluteal folds. Which of the following diagnostic tests should the nurse expect the provider to perform?  

Which of these scales would be most appropriate to assess pain in a 9-year-old child?

Graph the solution set of the system of of inequalities or indicate that the system has no solution. -x + 3y 

The nurse is evaluating care provided to a client with disseminated intravascular coagulation. Which observation indicates care has been successful for this client?

After being sexually assaulted, a woman is brought to the emergency department by a friend. The patient is confused and has a large laceration and ecchymosis above the left eye. Which action should the nurse take first?

The nurse is planning a psychoeducational discussion for a group of adolescent clients with anorexia nervosa. Which of the following topics would the nurse select to enhance understanding about central issues in this disorder?