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The nurse is discharging a 10-year old child who suffered a minor concussion during a football game.  Which of the following statements by the parents indicate that more education is needed?

The nurse is caring for an infant with congestive heart failure. Which of the following are interventions used to decrease cardiac demands on the infant? (Select All That Apply)

The nurse is caring for a six-year-old with hydronephrosis. Which of the following would be the goal of treatment?

In Transposition of the Great Arteries (TGA), which of the following are swapped within the heart’s anatomy?

Which is the priority nursing diagnosis for the care of a school-age child who must wear a brace for correction of scoliosis?

A 4-month old infant is admitted int the ED with signs of chronic cough, wheezing and “spitting up” food after feedings.  The mom became concerned as the infant appears to have lost weight and is extremely irritable.  The RN notes a history of upper respiratory infections from his mother.  What does the RN suspect?

The nurse is assessing a child with Tetralogy of Fallot. The nurse’s assessment reveals hypoxemia as indicated by cyanosis, SaO2 of 84%, and bradycardia. What action should the nurse anticipate taking first?

A nurse is evaluating a child with a congenital heart defect. What should the nurse include as part of the activity and behavior assessment? (Select All That Apply)  

The nurse is assessing a child with a recent history of strep throat and who now presents with elevated blood pressure with headache, abrupt onset of abdominal pain, fever and hematuria. The nurse recognizes that these findings are related to which of the following?

A mother brings in her 2 year old son who has had diarrhea for the last 3 days.  Upon assessment, his weight is 14.2 kg.  His mother states that he had his well visit earlier last week and his weight was 16 kg.  You determine that his percentage of weight loss is: