A nurse is assessing a 7-year-old boy and notes bruises in various stages of healing along with several small round burn marks on the child’s body. When the boy’s mother is questioned, she states “He’s so careless, falls all the time and plays with matches.” Which action by the nurse is appropriate?

The nurse is assessing a newborn born at 28 weeks gestation. Which of the following findings would be of greatest concern when planning nursing interventions?

The following are the labs results for a client who completed their chemotherapy treatment.  The nurse expects that the HCP will order which course of treatment in relation to the client’s lab results?   Hemoglobin:           11.0 g/dL Hematocrit:             33% Platelet Count:       120,000/mm3 WBC:                     800/mm3  

The nurse is caring for a client in labor whose membranes spontaneously rupture. The amniotic fluid is a pale yellow color.  The priority nursing action is to:

A parent of a 3-year-old tells a clinic nurse that the child is constantly having temper tantrums and acting rebellious.  Which reply by the nurse is most appropriate?

A nurse is assessing the face of a 5-year-old child and notes multiple areas of honey-colored crusted exudate from ruptured vesicles on the cheeks and around the mouth. Which of the following conditions is consistent with these signs and symptoms? 

A 6-month-old infant presents to the emergency department with poor oral intake over the last 3 days and severe diarrhea.  Which of the following would the nurse expect to assess in this infant? (Select all that apply)

 A client is 4 days post-op a vaginal hysterectomy. The indwelling urinary catheter was removed 24 hours ago urine output for the previous shift was 410 mL, vital signs are T 100.1° F, HR 84; RR 20, and BP 110/70.  The client complains of burning with urination. Which of these newly received orders from the HCP will you prioritize and implement? 

According to the following balanced chemical equation, if you want to generate two moles of H 2O, how many moles of O 2 do you need? 2 H 2 + O 2 → 2 H 2O

How many electrons are gained or lost in the following half-reaction? Cl 2 → 2 Cl –