A nurse is assessing the cognitive-perceptual pattern of a toddler. Which of the following findings would be cause for concern for the nurse?
a. Uses the word blanky to mean both that he wants to go to bed and that he is cold
b. Refuses to eat something he ate and enjoyed the day befor
c. Has visual acuity that is not 20/20
d. Has a history of recurrent ear infections
Answer: d. Has a history of recurrent ear infections
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The nurse is preparing to administer eye prophylaxis to a newborn. Which of the following actions would be most appropriate?
A) Instilling 1 or 2 drops of saline solution into the conjunctiva B) Irrigating the eye with sterile water after administration C) Applying a 1- to 2-cm ribbon of ointment into the conjunctival sac D) Ensuring that the room is brightly lit
A nurse makes patient care assignments as follows: RN 1 has rooms 200-210; RN2 has rooms 211-221; RN3 has room 222-232
The two unlicensed assistive personnel have half the rooms, with one assigned to 200-215 and the second to 216-232. The care delivery model used in this situation is: a. team. b. primary. c. partnership. d. modular.
A baby is born with a known hypoplastic left heart. At the delivery, the nurse should anticipate which of the following in the initial assessment after birth if the PDA closes?
1. Tachypnea and an ashy color 2. Tachycardia, pale in color, and apnea 3. Bradycardia and apnea 4. Ruddy color and tachycardia