A child has been diagnosed with medical abuse by his mother who is suspected of Munchausen syndrome by proxy. When setting goals, which is of the highest priority?

A nurse in the emergency department is caring for a 16-year old adolescent who collapsed after playing football on a hot day. After reviewing the admission laboratory findings, the nurse recognizes that these findings are consistent with which of the following conditions?

Sodium 152 mEq/L (135-145)

Potassium 3.6 mEq/L(3.4-4.7)

Chloride 105 mEq/L(90-110)

Glucose 102 mg/dL(70-120)

BUN 18 mg/dL(7-20)

Creatinine 0.7 mg/dL(0.5-0.8)

 A nurse is caring for a school-age child who was involved in a motor- vehicle crash.

Complete the following sentence by using the list of options.

The child is at highest risk for developing

A nurse in the emergency department is caring for a 10-year old child who has extensive partial and full-thickness burns of the head, neck, and chest. While planning the client's care, the nurse should identify which of the following risks as the priority for assessment and intervention?

The home care nurse is assessing a 3 week old child with history of bilateral clubfoot noted at birth. The mother reports that the infant has been increasingly irritable in the last day. Assessment findings include: bilateral leg casts in place, child is irritable; pallor and coolness of left foot is noted. What is the nurse's priority action?

An adolescent client has just been diagnosed with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Following client education about the disease, which statement by the client demonstrates understanding of SLE?

Which finding will cause the nurse to refer a 12-month-old child for further neuromuscular testing?

The nurse is assessing a 30-month-old child during a routine well-child visit. Which statement by the parent would alert the nurse to further assess for learning disorder?

An adolescent girl has spinal instrumentation surgery at 16 years of age. Immediately after this procedure, the nurse would teach her to:

The nurse is working closely with the parent of a 6-year-old client who was just diagnosed with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), Which methods used in behavior modification would be appropriate for this child? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY

A nurse is providing care to an infant diagnosed with congestive heart failure. The health care provider has prescribed digoxin 5 micrograms/kg/day Vin 2 divided doses. The infant weighs 22 pounds. How many micrograms of digoxin should the nurse administer in each dose? Round your answer to 1 decimal place