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The nurse is managing a child with meconium aspiration syndrome.  Which nursing action should be performed first?

A student nurse hears two registered nurses discussing a child who has neurologic soft signs. The student asks what this means. What response by the nurse is best?

What is the most important information to be included in the discharge planning for an infant with gastroesophageal reflux?

Initially, the implanted embryo obtains its nutrition by ________.

The nurse is caring for a child with aplastic anemia. What nursing diagnoses are appropriate? (Select all that apply.)

Which type of seizure involves both hemispheres of the brain?

A 3-year-old child cries, kicks, and clings to the father when the parents try to leave the hospital room. What is the nurse’s best response to the parents about this behavior?

The nurse is assessing a 3-year-old child who has characteristics of autism. Which observed behaviors are associated with autism? (Select all that apply.)

A child has a cast applied to the left forearm. Which interventions should the nurse include in the home care instructions for the parents? (Select all that apply.)

A child has a chronic, nonproductive cough and diffuse wheezing during the expiratory phase of respiration. What action by the nurse is most appropriate?