During a well-child visit, the nurse assesses an infant's ability to suck on a pacifier. The nurse is assessing which cranial nerve?

A) Olfactory
B) Trigeminal
C) Facial
D) Accessory


B

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When a child is hospitalized, which of these factors must be the primary focus of nursing care?

a. client safety and protection b. caregivers' comfort c. access of grandparents and other family members d. enforcing visiting hours

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An adult patient has been on pravastatin for 6 years. The nurse should monitor which laboratory study?

a. Creatinine b. Urinary sediment c. Serum transaminases d. Thyroid function studies

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The nurse is caring for a client who has a grade IV tumor. The nurse understands that this means which of the following?

a. The prognosis will depend on the location and size of the tumor. b. Tumor cells have retained many of the identifiable tissue characteristics of the original cell. c. The tumor is undifferentiated and the prognosis is poor. d. The tumor is well differentiated and the prognosis is poor.

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A newly admitted patient is profoundly depressed, mute, and motionless. The patient has refused to bathe and eat for a week. Which score would be expected on the patient's global assessment of functioning?

a. 100 b. 80 c. 50 d. 10

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