The nurse is obtaining vital signs on a 1-year-old child. What is the most appropriate site for assessing the pulse rate?

What is the term that defines when a child will only eat one food item, or a very small group of food items, meal after meal.

What is the term for the statutory, regulatory, or common law policy accepting that an unemancipated minor patient may possess the maturity to choose or reject a particular health care treatment, sometimes without the knowledge or agreement of parents, and should be permitted to do so?

When assessing children, the nurse recognizes that their body systems are like adults, just smaller.

A nurse is giving liquid medication to a 2-month-old baby in the pediatrics unit. Which intervention is most appropriate to consider when giving medicine to a child this age?

What is the single most important factor to consider when communicating with children?

The nurse is obtaining vital signs on a 1-year-old child. What is the most appropriate site for assessing the pulse rate?

The nurse is observing parents playing with their 10-month-old daughter. What should the nurse recognize as evidence that the child is developing object permanence?

The nurse is preparing to perform a physical assessment on a 13-year-old girl. The nurse gives her the option of her mother either staying in the room or leaving. This action should be considered:

Which of the following stages of psychosocial development is appropriate for a typical toddler?

The nurse prepares to administer an IM injection to a 2-month-old infant. The proper injection site is the: