A nurse is assessing a toddler who has suspected lead poisoning.

Which of the following findings should the nurse expect the client to manifest with acute lead poisoning?

A nurse is educating new parents about risk factors for sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS).

Which of the following statements should indicate to the nurse the need for additional teaching?

A nurse is caring for an infant in a provider's office.

Medical History Provider Visit #1. Heart rate 144/min.

Axillary temperature 39.7° C (103.5°F). Respiratory rate 32/min.

Oxygen saturation 95% on room air. Provider Visit #2 (4 days later).

Axillary temperature 37.4° C (99.3° F). Heart rate 132/min.

Respiratory rate 28/min.

Oxygen saturation 97% on room air.

Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take? Select the actions the nurse should plan to take.

A nurse is caring for a preschool-age child who is dying.

Which of the following findings is an age-appropriate reaction to death by the child? (Select all that apply).

A nurse is planning care for an infant who has spina bifida and is to undergo surgical closure of the myelomeningocele sac. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care?

A home health nurse is developing a plan of care for a child who has hemiplegic cerebral palsy.

Which of the following goals is the priority for the nurse to include in the plan of care?

A school nurse is assessing a child for pediculosis capitis. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse recognize as an indication of this condition?

A nurse is teaching about neural tube defects to a group of females who are pregnant.

Which of the following disease processes should the nurse include as an example of a neural tube defect?

A nurse is caring for an infant who has diaper dermatitis. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

A nurse is caring for a newborn whose mother voices concerns about sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). The nurse should include which of the following statements in a discussion with the mother?

A nurse is caring for an adolescent who has spina bifida and is paralyzed from the waist down. Which of the following statements by the client should indicate to the nurse a need for further teaching?