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Which of the following is not usually considered a teratogen?

Thirty minutes after birth, the nurse assesses a woman’s fundus as soft and boggy. What action by the nurse takes priority?

Which of the following would be appropriate nursing care for parents of a child who just died of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS)?

Which statement by a parent of a child with nephrotic syndrome indicates an understanding of a no-added-salt diet?

A boy who has not passed through puberty sustains an injury to his anterior pituitary such that FSH is no longer released, but LH is normal. After he grows to maturity, one would expect that he would:

A nurse is caring for a laboring client with sickle cell disease.  The nurse starts an IV and has oxygen available at the bedside as ordered. What is the primary indication for these nursing interventions?

A newborn weights 1,818 grams (4 pounds) at term birth.  How would the nurse classify this child’s weight?

Which therapeutic approach will best help a 7-year-old child cope with a lengthy course of intravenous antibiotic therapy?

When a child with a musculoskeletal injury on the foot is assessed, what is most indicative of a fracture?

What is the major focus of the therapeutic management for a child with lactose intolerance?