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Parents of a hospitalized toddler ask the nurse, “What is meant by family-centered care?” The nurse should respond with which statement?

What explains why a neutral thermal environment is essential for a high-risk neonate?

What are possible preterm infant complications from oxygen therapy and mechanical ventilation?

The nurse is caring for a child receiving a continuous intravenous (IV) low-dose infusion of morphine for severe postoperative pain. The nurse observes a slower respiratory rate, and the child cannot be aroused. The most appropriate management of this child is for the nurse to do which first?

Which is true regarding an infant’s kidney function?

Which muscle is contraindicated for the administration of immunizations in infants and young children?

Which genetic term refers to a person who possesses one copy of an affected gene and one copy of an unaffected gene and is clinically unaffected?

When discussing discipline with the mother of a 4-year-old child, which should the nurse include?

A mother is upset because her newborn has erythema toxicum neonatorum. The nurse should reassure her that this is what?

Which situation denotes a nontherapeutic nurse-patient-family relationship?