In the pediatric well-child clinical, the nurse explains the reason for an immunization series to the child’s mother. This action represents which term?

Which of the following structural defects constitute tetralogy of Fallot?

Expected symptoms in an infant with pyloric stenosis:

A mother brings her 2-year-old child to the pediatric office for a sick visit. The child is seen regularly at the office and was last seen at her well-child visit two months ago. Based on this information, which is the most appropriate action by the nurse?

A newborn is suspected of having cystic fibrosis. As the child is being prepared for transfer to the pediatric hospital, the mother asks the nurse which symptoms made the practitioner suspect cystic fibrosis. Which response by the nurse is most appropriate?

A nurse has admitted a child with ventricular septal defect (VSD) to the unit. Which nursing diagnosis is appropriate for this child?

The teacher reports to the nurse that, despite adequate intelligence, a child is not performing well in school. The nurse’s initial assessments would include:

The mother of a 6-year-old child who has recently had surgery for removal of his tonsils and adenoids complains that they have begun sucking their thumb again. The nurse caring for the child should assure the mother that this is a normal response for a child who has undergone surgery, and that is a coping mechanism that children sometimes use called:

A nurse is discussing health promotion activities with parents of a 4-year-old child. What health promotion activity is most appropriate for this family?

The nurse for an 8-year-old is trying to encourage developmental growth. What activity can the nurse provide for the child to encourage his sense of industry?

While assessing the development of a 9-month-old infant, the nurse asks the mother if the child actively looks for toys when they are placed out of sight. The nurse is trying to determine whether the infant has developed: