A nurse is teaching a class about Piaget's stages of cognitive development. The nurse should instruct that object permanence develops during which of the following stages?

The adult child of an older adult calls the nurse practitioner to report that the parent is becoming very confused after dark. What is this type of confusion named?

A nurse working in a community health center is preparing a flow sheet detailing essential screenings according to age group. At which developmental stage on the chart should the nurse add scoliosis screening?

A client who is bleeding profusely from a stab wound is brought to the emergency department. Which type of assessment is most appropriate for this client?

A nurse is receiving a change-of-shift report for a group of assigned clients. The nurse anticipates which of the following activities first in delivering client care using the nursing process?

A school nurse is concerned about the almost skeletal appearance of one of the high school students. Although all of the following nutritional problems can occur in adolescents, which one is most often associated with a negative self-concept?

A nurse is creating a discharge plan. Which of the following nursing statements indicates the nurse understands when discharge planning should be implemented?

When assessing the abdomen, which assessment technique is used last?

A nurse is assessing a 12-month-old infant who is brought to the clinic by the parents for a well-child visit. The nurse reviews the infant's health history and notes that the infant weighed 8 lb at birth. When assessing the infant's weight at this visit, the nurse would anticipate that the infant would weigh approximately how much at this time?

The nurse is assessing a client who reports abdominal pain. Which assessment technique will the nurse perform first?

A nurse is preparing to examine the breasts of a client. In what position should the nurse place the client?