Which action would the nurse be responsible for during a lumbar puncture procedure for an 18-month-old toddler?

A 4-year-old child is brought to the emergency department with a history of vomiting and diarrhea for 2 days. Which of the following signs of dehydration would be most concerning?

A mother is concerned about her 3-year-old child’s progress with toilet training. Which of the following statements by the mother indicates a need for further teaching?

An infant has been admitted with failure to thrive (FTT). The nurse knows that more education is needed when one of the parents makes what statement? 

According to Piaget’s cognitive development, which are the different stages of reasoning? Select all that apply. One, some, or all responses may be correct.

What region of the United States has the highest percentages of the population who are Asians, Latinos, and Native Americans?

On a routine visit to the pediatric clinic, the parent of a 6-week-old infant tells the nurse that their baby has the “cutest little folds on their legs, two on one side and three on the other.” Which condition would the nurse associate with this finding?

The day after undergoing abdominal appendectomy, a school-aged child is prepared for ambulation. Which nursing action would be most effective before the start of ambulation?

A 3-year-old patient is diagnosed with hydrocephalus. A ventricular shunt was placed to relieve the pressure. What is the nursing care priority for a patient who had a ventricular shunt put into place?

A 6-week-old infant has just been found to have gastroesophageal reflux. Practitioner has ordered the conservative treatment. What teaching is most important to discuss with the parents at this time?