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 a school-age child who has a systemic disorder and is
receiving antibiotics, immunosuppressants, and corticosteroids. Both of the child's parents have a smoking history.
The child reports soreness in his mouth and refuses to eat.
Inspection of his mouth reveals a white, milky plaque that does not come off with
rubbing.
The nurse should suspect which of the following conditions?

A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of an adolescent who has chronic glomerulonephritis. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?

A nurse in an emergency department is caring for an adolescent following a suicide attempt.

After reviewing the client's history, the nurse should determine which of the following is the priority risk factor for suicide completion.

A nurse reports an incident of suspected child abuse. One of the parents of the child becomes upset and demands to know the reason
for the nurse's action.

Which of the following responses by the nurse is appropriate?

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 a school-age child who has acute glomerulonephritis with peripheral edema and is producing 35 mL of urine per hour.

The nurse should place the client on which of the following diets?

A nurse is planning care for an adolescent who has scoliosis and requires surgical intervention.

Which of the following behaviors by the adolescent should the nurse anticipate because it is the most common reaction?

A nurse is bathing a toddler and notices that she has several bruises.

Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?

A nurse participating in lead screening at a community center.

The nurse should instruct parents to bring their children back for rescreening in a year for which of the following laboratory values?

A nurse is assisting with a routine physical examination of an adolescent. The provider observes a lateral curvature of the spine.

The nurse should expect the provider to document which of the following disorders?