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When assessing an 8-year-old child with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), the nurse would expect to find:

The nurse is teaching parents how to prevent the spread of infectious disease. Which of the following is the most important health promotion strategy for all age groups of children?

The nurse notes that the 4-hour postpartum client has cool, clammy skin and that she is restless and excessively thirsty.  The nurse immediately notifies the RN and performs which action?

The nurse is reinforcing discharge instructions to a the mother of a 2-year-old child who has had an orchiopexy to correct cryptorchidism.  Which statement by the mother indicates that further teaching is needed?

The client at 38 weeks’ gestation is admitted to the birthing center in early labor.  The client is carrying twins, and one of the fetuses is in a breech prestentation.  The nurse assists with planning care for the client and identifies which as least likely necessary for the care of this client?

The nurse is collecting data from a client who is pregnant with triplets.  The client also has a 3-year-old child who was born at 39 weeks’ gestation.  The nurse should document which gravida and para status on the client?

The parents of a newborn have been told that their child was born with bladder exstrophy, and the parents ask the nurse about this condition.  Which response should the nurse give to the parents about bladder exstrophy?

A nurse collecting data from an infant who has a respiratory infection.  Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indication of acute hypoxemia?

A nurse on a pediatric unit is caring for a toddler. The nurse should identify which of the following behaviors as expected effects of hospitalization for a toddler? (select all that apply)

The nurse is instructing the parents of a child with iron-deficiency anemia regarding the administration of a liquid oral iron supplementation. Which instruction should the nurse tell the parents?