Which assessment finding in an infant with suspected abusive head trauma indicates decorticate posturing?

A 3-year-old child is brought to the clinic after suddenly refusing to use the left arm after being lifted quickly by the hand, and the nurse should suspect which condition?

An infant with developmental dysplasia of the hip is most likely to exhibit which assessment finding?

A 2-year-old child presents with a femur fracture after the caregiver reports a minor fall from a couch, and the nurse should prioritize assessment for which concern?

A school-age child is evaluated for persistent excessive thirst, frequent large-volume urination, and signs of dehydration despite increased fluid intake, and the nurse should recognize these findings as most consistent with which disorder?

A child with hydrocephalus has a ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt, and which finding should the nurse recognize as a sign of possible shunt malfunction?

A 10-year-old child, without a history of previous seizures, experiences a tonic-clonic seizure at school. Breathing is not impaired, but some postictal confusion occurs. What is the most appropriate initial action by the school nurse?

A 12-year-old child with diabetic ketoacidosis is noted to have deep, rapid Kussmaul respirations, and the nurse should understand this breathing pattern is the body’s attempt to compensate for which condition?  

Nationally, 44% of women have hypertension. A study is conducted to determine if the proportion is less for those on a low-fat diet. In a sample of 175 women on a low-fat diet, 65 were determined to have hypertension. Select the correct P-value after running the appropriate test using the calculator. 

A child with hemophilia falls and develops a swollen, painful knee.  What should the nurse do first?