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Adolescents who drink even small amounts of alcohol are at increased risk to:

A parent states, “My 7-year-old really wants a dog.  His 10-year-old brother has allergies to animal dander.  I don’t know what to do.”  What type of pet should the nurse suggest as the best choice?

Oral iron supplements are prescribed for a 6-year-old child with iron deficiency anemia.  The nurse reinforces instructions to the mother and tells the mother to administer the iron with which best food item?

The nurse needs to insert a rectal suppository in a 6 month old infant. Choose the appropriate method:

Insulin should be injected into an area in which circulation is temporarily increased.

Celiac disease is caused by a genetic sensitivity to protein in the diet.

A child is hospitalized because of persistent vomiting. The nurse should monitor the child closely for which complication?

What are the stages of separation anxiety in the toddler?

The nurse is caring for an infant with seborrheic dermatitis.  Which of the following symptoms would the nurse expect?

A nurse is collecting data from a 3-year-old child who has acute diarrhea and dehydration. Which of the following findings indicates that oral rehydration therapy has been effective?