A teenager is being cared for in the emergency department after being trapped in a garage fire at her home. Partial-thickness burns are present on the side of the face, as well as on both arms. Which nursing action is the highest priority?

The nurse is interviewing a parent of a 10-month-old infant during a well-baby visit. Which statement by the parent causes the nurse concern about infant safety?

The pediatric home-care nurse is visiting a toddler born with a genetically related condition. Which comment by the parents is the greatest cause for the nurse to assess for additional information?

The nurse learns that a 16-year-old patient has not received the human papilloma virus vaccine (HPV-Gardasil). Which should the nurse explain to the patient at this time about the vaccination they are receiving during visit?

Nurses in a pediatric hospital emergency department attend an educational program about identifying victims of human trafficking. Which answer below should be noted by the nurse as a concern related to possibly human traffic victims?

The nurse is assisting the doctor with a physical examination on a 14 year old adolescent. Which action by the nurse will decrease the adolescents anxiety during the examination?

An adolescent is diagnosed with mononucleosis. Which teaching should the nurse provide to the parents when providing care at home? Select all that apply

The nurse is attempting to provide education to the family of a newborn in the home-care setting. Which nursing intervention will assess comprehension of the education with the family?

The nurse is assessing an infant at 1 month of age. At birth the infant weighed 7 pounds 10 ounces. Which is the minimum weight the nurse will expect during this assessment?        

The nurse is gathering data on a child that is 8 years of age and newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes mellitus. The caregiver shares reluctance on allowing the child to return to school because the child’ s glucose levels need to be checked several times daily. Which information is the most important for the nurse to share?