The nurse is conducting a pain assessment for a nonverbal child. Which physiological changes indicate the child is experiencing pain? Select all that apply
1) Increased blood pressure
2) Sweating
3) Constricted pupils
4) Crying
5) Clenched fists
ANS: 1, 2
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What infestation would the nurse suspect when the patient manifests with intestinal obstruction caused by the adult worms clogging the lumen of the intestine?
A) Platyhelminth B) Trichinosis C) Nematode D) Cestode
To perform the Romberg test, the nurse should instruct the patient to do which task?
1) Stand with feet together and arms at side with eyes open, then closed 2) Walk on the heels, then on the toes 3) Touch thumb of one hand to each finger 4) Run heel of foot down shin of opposite leg
._________ is a quality of participating knowingly in human-environment field patterning
A. Appreciating pattern B. Manifesting intentions C. Experiencing the infinite D. Caring
Parents of an infant with slow weight gain ask the nurse if they can feed their baby a highly concentrated formula. Which response by the nurse is the most appropriate?
1. "A higher-concentrated formula could lead to dehydration because of high sodium content; let's discuss other strategies." 2. "An undiluted formula concentrate could be given to help the child gain weight; let's look at brands." 3. "Evaporated milk could be given to the infant instead of the current formula you're using." 4. "A higher-concentrated formula could be given for daytime feedings; let's work on a schedule."