The nurse is caring for a child who has a seizure disorder. During an assessment the child’s eyes roll back and they begin to have jerking in all extremities. The nurse’s priority should be to:

Conferences, one-on-one meetings with students to assist them with their individual needs, are not an important teaching practice or a meaningful way to connect.

A nurse is about to discharge Emory, a 12-year-old admitted for osteomyelitis going home with IV antibiotics. The nurse feels confident the family is ready for discharge when the father is able to “teach back” the following about the treatment plan; Select all that apply

A parent asks when their child should receive the first dose of the MMR vaccine. What is the nurse’s best response?

A diabetic client has just come to the emergency department with a 3 day history of nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. The client has a fruity odor to the breath and states that the most recent blood sugar reading was 396mg/dL. The last set of vital signs is: 99.2 F, pulse 102 beats per minute, respiratory rate 36 breaths per minute, blood pressure 92/70 mmHg, and oxygen saturation 92%. The physician has entered the following orders. Please indicate if the order is indicated, contraindicated, or non-essential to treat this condition.  1. Implement 1200mL fluid restriction [option1] 2. Regular insulin drip at 0.1U/kg/hr [option2] 3. Monitor potassium levels and call physician if

A nurse is caring for a child with suspected influenza. Which intervention is priority?

A parent brings an adolescent who is 16 years of age to the pediatric clinic, because the patient is experiencing unusual sensations in the feet. The nurse learns the patient was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes mellitus as a toddler; glucose levels have always been erratic and difficult to control. Which assessment findings does the nurse expect based on the health history? Select all that apply.

Your patient has been admitted with bacterial meningitis. Nursing care would include all of the following EXCEPT:

A third-grade teacher discusses behavioral problems with a student. The teacher states, “He walks around class making horrible sucking noises. He does not respond to me.” Which information does the nurse seek from the student’s parents?

The table below indicates vehicle color and type for 900 employees of a large company.  Color Trucks Cars  Total Red 158 108 266 Blue 146 204 350 Silver 106 178 284 Total 410 490 900 total   What is the probability a randomly selected employee’s vehicle is blue, given that it is a car?