A newborn is diagnosed with a myelomeningocele located in the lumbosacral region. The nurse is preparing the parents for their child’s upcoming surgery to close the defect. In the preoperative period, the nurse educates the parents on how to care for the child before surgery.The nurse is developing a preoperative care plan for a newborn with myelomeningocele. Which of the following nursing interventions should be included in the care plan? (Select all that apply.)

A child with pulmonary atresia exhibits cyanosis with feeding. On reviewing this child’s laboratory values, the nurse is not surprised to notice which abnormality?

A 6-month-old infant with hydrocephalus is scheduled for a ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt placement. The nurse is preparing the family for the procedure.Which postoperative care measures should the nurse include for this infant? Select all that apply

A mother of a colicky infant asks for advice on how to manage her baby’s crying.Which is the best nursing recommendation for parents of an infant with colic?

With the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) criteria, which body mass index (BMI)-for-age percentile indicates a risk for being overweight?

A parent asks the nurse for advice on how to keep their active 4-year-old child safe at home. The child loves to climb on furniture and explore new things around the house.Which injury prevention strategy should the nurse recommend to the parent of a preschool child?

A nurse is performing an assessment on a school-age child. Which findings suggest the child is receiving an excess of vitamin A? (Select all that apply.)

A mother of a 6-month-old expresses concern about her child showing fear when strangers approach. The nurse provides anticipatory guidance about stranger fear during infancy.Which behaviors are commonly associated with stranger fear in infants? (Select all that apply.)

A 9-year-old child with type 1 diabetes is admitted to the hospital with diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA). The nurse prepares to administer insulin as part of the child’s treatment.Which type of insulin is appropriate for initial administration in a child with DKA?

A 7-year-old child has been placed in 90-90 traction after suffering a femur fracture. The nurse is creating a care plan for this child, focusing on maintaining proper alignment and preventing complications related to immobility.Which nursing interventions should be included in the care plan for a child immobilized in traction? (Select all that apply)