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The nurse is reinforcing teaching with the caregiver of 5-year-old twins regarding urinary tract infections (UTIs). The caregiver is puzzled about why her daughter has had three urinary tract infections but her son has had none. She reports that their diets and fluid intake is similar. Which statement would be accurate for the nurse to tell this mother?

In the picture below, “A” is labeling a normal cardiac structure found in all newborns that can best be described as a door between the right and left atria. It is essential for proper fetal circulation.  What is it?

A 13-year-old child with scoliosis is angry and does not want to wear the prescribed brace because it is ugly. The caregiver is distraught and asks the nurse what to do. Which statement would be the most appropriate for the nurse to make to this child’s caregiver?

In the picture below, “A” is labeling a normal cardiac structure found in all newborns that can best be described as a door between the right and left atria. It is essential for proper fetal circulation.  What is it?

An adolescent girl and her caregiver present at the pediatrician’s office. The adolescent reports severe abdominal pain. A diagnosis of pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) is made. The nurse notes in the child’s chart that this is the third time she has been treated for PID. Which action by the nurse would be most appropriate?

A patient is trying to prevent a pregnancy using the rhythm method.  At what time during a woman’s menstrual cycle is she most fertile?

A nurse is caring for a child who has AIDS. which of the following isolation precautions should the nurse implement?

A nurse is caring for a child who has AIDS. which of the following isolation precautions should the nurse implement?

A nurse is conducting a class for pregnant women with diabetes. Which factor would the nurse emphasize as being most important in helping to reduce the maternal/fetal/neonatal complications associated with pregnancy and diabetes?

According to NICHD guidelines the following fetal heart rate tracing could be best described noting the presence of: