The pediatric nurse examining a newborn infant strokes the sole of the infant's foot with a finger to elicit which reflex?

A) Moro
B) Rooting
C) Grasping
D) Babinski


D

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__________ refers to thinking and thought processes

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Sean is a 20-year-old African American college student who has sickle cell disease. He has lived with this disorder as long as he can remember. His episodes are getting more frequent

a. Discuss this disorder, the type of anemia, how it affects the blood cells, and who is affected. b. When do symptoms start to occur? c. What happens during a sickle cell crisis? d. What treatment is recommended during a crisis?

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A group of middle-aged clients are inquiring about nutritional related health problems inherent in their age group. In order to best address these concerns of this specific age group, the nurse will:

1. Provide information, including a website, regarding age specific diet plans. 2. Give all clients a handout on diets recommended by the ADA. 3. Tell the clients to check with their physician before dieting. 4. Have them write to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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The nurse is providing developmentally appropriate care for a toddler hospitalized for observation following a fall down the steps. Which measures might the nurse consider when caring for this child? Select all that apply

A) Use the en face position when holding the toddler. B) Use a bed for toddlers who have an adult present. C) Avoid leaving small objects that can be swallowed in the bed. D) Explain activities in concrete, simple terms. E) Allow the child to select meals and activities. F) Encourage parents to stay to prevent separation anxiety.

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