The nurse caring for a toddler who is diagnosed with congenital hypothyroidism. Which of the following developmental delays should the nurse recognize as the priority concern if the condition is left untreated?

A nurse is assisting in the care of a client who has a long-term suprapubic catheter in place and is eager to learn how to care for the catheter. The nurse recognizes that a child in which of the following psychosocial developmental stages may be ready for this education?

A home health nurse is providing care to a child who has cerebral palsy and notes that the child's parent seems withdrawn. The nurse asks the parent how they are doing, and the parent begins crying and states that taking care of their child is “so hard sometimes" and they are not sure how much more stress they can take. Which of the following statements made by the nurse's the most appropriate response?

The nurse caring for a toddler who is diagnosed with congenital hypothyroidism. Which of the following developmental delays should the nurse recognize as the priority concern if the condition is left untreated?

A nurse in the pediatric clinic is collecting data from a 15-year-old child who has a history of epilepsy. The child's pediatric collaborative healthcare team includes the pediatrician, neurologist, life specialist, case manager, and nurse. Which of the following scenario(s) are examples of collaborative goal setting? (Select All that Apply.)

A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a preschooler who is experiencing acute pain from a recent injury. The child describes the pain as "achy". Which of the following interventions should the nurse recommend? (Select All that Apply)

A nurse caring for a child who has chickenpox. Which of the following medications should the nurse anticipate for the child?

A nurse is reinforcing education for the parents of a client with hypothyroidism who has been prescribed levothyroxine (Synthroid). The nurse should reinforce the ongoing need for which of the following monitoring or screenings?

A nurse is preparing to administer lactated Ringer's solution IV to infuse at 120 mL/hr for a client who has a respiratory disorder. The drop factor on the manual IV tubing is 60 gtt/ml. The nurse should set the IV flow rate to deliver how many gtt/min? (Round to the nearest whole number.)

A nurse is caring for a toddler in a pediatric clinic.

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Screenings

13-month visit

Gross Motor: Can stand up and walk independently, attempts to scoot upstairs on hands and knees

Fine motor: Picks at cereal out of a snack cup with two fingers. Transfers food from one hand to the other and feeds self with small bites in a fist. Uses one finger to repetitively spin a wheel on a toy truck.

Nutrition: Drinks from a cup when parent holds it but does not pick up the cup or try to hold it. Likes fruit like blueberries and peaches, but spits out vegetables.

Language: No attempt to communicate verbally. Makes repetitive noises that change pitch but do not seem to be associated with trying to communicate. Behavioral: Parent picks up toddler and gives them a hug and a kiss on the cheek. Toddler does not respond or cuddle them back. Does not respond when asked to point to a body part or show the nurse the toy they are playing with.

A nurse is assisting in the care of an infant diagnosed with tetralogy of Fallot. The infant's caregiver asks the nurse to explain this diagnosis. Which of the following is an accurate statement about this condition?