A 6-month-old infant, who was admitted for gastroenteritis, has depressed fontanelle at rest and while in a supine position. What additional assessments should the nurse perform or facilitate?
A) Denver Developmental Test
B) Deep tendon reflexes
C) Number of wet diapers per day
D) Measure the frontal occipital circumference
C
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The clinic nurse understands that children who come for well-child visits at age 10 are in the process of developing which of the following attributes?
A. Attachment B. Coordination C. Personal values D. Self-identity
The nurse is helping a client review a prescription from the health care provider. When examining the prescription, which of the following would the nurse expect to find documented? Select all that apply
A) Name of the drug B) Dosage of the drug C) Route of drug administration D) Times of drug administration E) Licensed prescriber's signature
Which of the following normally occurs during the proliferative phase of the menstrual cycle?
a. The cervical mucus thickens. b. The endometrium degenerates and sheds. c. Estrogen causes the endometrium to regenerate. d. Menstrual flow consisting of blood and mucus occurs.
A nurse is caring for a drug addicted client who states that he is experiencing postoperative pain from a cholecystectomy. The client is requesting pain medication. The nurse should take which action next?
a. Withhold pain medication due to client's drug history. b. Give client half of the physician ordered dose so that client won't become addicted again. c. Question the client to see if he really has pain or is just drug seeking. d. Assess the client and treat the client's current pain level regardless of previous history.