The nurse is preparing to assess the musculoskeletal system of a 9-month-old infant. Which finding should the nurse anticipate to include in the documentation?
A. Genu varum.
B. Scoliosis.
C. Lordotic curve.
D. Genu valgum.
Answer: B
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1. Unscheduled tasks delaying those scheduled 2. Frequent phone calls from family members 3. Taking longer than scheduled breaks 4. Volunteering for extra responsibilities
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Much of his OCD behavior manifests as cleanliness and control of germs. Which nursing intervention most likely would help this client to feel more stable in his environment? a. Encouraging visits from family members and friends b. Rewarding him for acceptable behavior by increasing the number of times he is allowed to clean his bathroom daily c. Encouraging him to participate in group activities d. Allowing him to wash his hands only for an agreed upon number of times daily
What advice would you give to a woman who is 4 months pregnant and owns a cat?
A) Give it away until after delivery. B) Be careful that it doesn't scratch her. C) Ask someone else to change the cat litter. D) Refrain from cleaning the cat's dish.
In counseling an adolescent who is abusing alcohol, the nurse explains that alcohol abuse primarily affects which organ of the body?
a. Heart b. Liver c. Brain d. Lungs