Which congenital condition leads to the infant being hungry, irritable, losing weight and rapidly becoming dehydrated with the potential of metabolic alkalosis?
What will be an ideal response?
Pyloric stenosis
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Which of these findings would the nurse expect to notice during a cardiac assessment on a 4-year-old child?
a. S3 when sitting up b. Persistent tachycardia above 150 beats per minute c. Murmur at the second left intercostal space when supine d. Palpable apical impulse in the fifth left intercostal space lateral to midclavicular line
The nurse examines the complete blood count (CBC) to assess (select all that apply):
a. hematocrit. b. red cell count. c. differential white cell count. d. plasma level. e. blood type. f. hemoglobin.
A nurse involved with a community group told peers that the group was learning networking, negotiating, lobbying, and information seeking
Which of the following provides the best explanation for why the nurse is not working toward a noticeable improvement in health status for the group? (Select all that apply.) a. The nurse cannot improve the health of the group alone. b. There are ways that these skills will be useful throughout the participants' life span. c. The nurse is focused on teaching, not direct interventions. d. There are no immediate solutions to the current health problems in most communities. e. The nurse is still trying to obtain free health care for the group participants. f. There are not enough resources to change the health status of the group.
The nurse is assessing a client with facial trauma. Which assessment findings require immediate intervention? (Select all that apply.)
a. Stridor b. Nasal stuffiness c. Edema of the cheek d. Ecchymosis behind the ear e. Eye pain f. Swollen chin