Which of the following are developmentally appropriate characteristics that the nurse would observe in a 7 year old female?  Select All That Apply. 

A 3-week-old infant is admitted for rule/out hydrocephalus.  Which of the following manifestations of hydrocephalus would the nurse observe?  SELECT ALL THAT APPLY

The nurse is caring for the adolescent diagnosed with new-onset generalized tonic-clonic seizure of unknown etiology. Which nursing actions should be initiated by the admitting nurse?   Select All That Apply.  

An infant is diagnosed with Hirschsprung’s disease.  The nurse would explain this disorder to a colleague as which of the following?

The nurse is teaching nursing students about the genetic transmission of sickle cell anemia (SCA).  The nurse explains that when each parent has the SCA genetic trait, for each pregnancy there is a________ chance that the child will have the disease and a ________ chance they will have the trait. 

The nurse makes a home visit to a 38 year old mother with a 2-month-old infant.  Mom states that the infant looks different than her other children did when they were that age.  On physical assessment the nurse would especially want to make observations that are specific for Trisomy 21.  These observations would include all of the following: (Select all that apply)

When describing Duchenne muscular dystrophy, which statement by the nurse would be accurate?

A 10 year old is admitted to the hospital for treatment of an acute asthma exacerbation.  When assessing his respiratory status, the nurse should expect to note which of the following? 

A 6-week-old has a cleft lip and palate and is presently admitted for cleft lip repair.  What is an expected post-operative nursing intervention?

A 3-year-old is admitted with meningococcal meningitis.  What is the priority nursing concern for this child?