The nurse is educating the parents of a 2-year-old about typical psychosocial development. Which of the following statements should the nurse include?

A client presents with symptoms of an ectopic pregnancy and is scheduled for surgery. What is the nurse’s priority intervention preoperatively?

A nurse is caring for a 4-year-old child admitted with severe dehydration due to gastroenteritis. After starting intravenous fluids, what additional nursing intervention is most important?

The nurse is providing care to a newborn in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). Which of the following interventions will best promote the development of trust according to Erikson?

The nurse is educating the parents of a newborn with jaundice about breastfeeding. Which statement by the nurse is most appropriate?

A newborn is about to receive erythromycin eye ointment. What is the primary purpose of this medication?

A nurse is assessing a child with suspected impetigo. Which of the following findings is characteristic of impetigo?

Which action would the nurse plan to ensure optimal nutrition during the pregnancy for the client who maintains a vegetarian diet?

A nurse is caring for a school-age child who expresses pride in completing a difficult school project. According to Erikson, this behavior demonstrates successful progression through which stage of psychosocial development?

The nurse is caring for an infant with a large ventricular septal defect (VSD). Which of the following complications should the nurse closely monitor for?