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What anatomic characteristics predispose children to injuries? (select all that apply)

Beth is a new pediatric nurse who enjoys her work and strives to develop therapeutic relationships among the families she cares for. Which of the following would indicate that Beth needs more education regarding therapeutic relationships?

A pediatric social worker has just informed a child’s mother that the Department of Child and Family Services (DCFS) has been notified about a concerning left femur fracture in a non-ambulatory infant. The social worker tells the mother that a representative from DCFS will be arrive shortly to speak with her about the family’s situation. The mother begins to cry and threatens to leave. What is the priority action?

An appropriate approach to performing a physical assessment on a school-aged child is to:

The nurse is caring for a 6-month-old infant with increased intracranial pressure, this causes the child pain. When reviewing the chart, the nurse will most likely find which of the following?

Bella, a 7-month-old infant, is receiving intravenous fluids at a rate of 18 mL/ hour. How frequently should her IV site be assessed?

A school-aged child is receiving oxygen @ 2 LPM via NC. How frequently should the oxygen saturation be monitored?

A nurse is planning to use an interpreter during a health history interview of a non-English speaking patient and family. Which nursing care guidelines should the nurse include when using an interpreter? Select all that apply.

Which action is most appropriate during final estimate validation?

A control estimate provides a baseline for cost control and performance monitoring after contract award.