Which disease feature will the nurse NOT see commonly associated with a client who has Crohn’s disease. 

The nurse is caring for an 8 year old child who has a chronic illness.  The child has had a tracheostomy since shortly after birth and a parent is rooming-in during this hospitalization.  The parent insists on providing almost all of the child’s care and tells the nurses how to care for the child.  The primary nurse should recognize that the parent is:

The nurse is doing a prehospitalization orientation for Diana, age 7, who is scheduled for cardiac surgery. As part of the preparation, the nurse explains that she will not be able to talk because of an endotracheal tube but that she will be able to talk when it is removed. This explanation is:

When giving liquid medication to a crying 10-month-old infant, which approach minimizes the possibility of aspiration?

Order: Begin Nipride drip @ 1.5mcg/kg/min. Available is 50mg Nipride in 250mL D5W. If the client weighs 89 kg, calculate the flow rate in mL/hr that will deliver this dose. If necessary, round to the nearest whole number. ________mL/hr

A nurse in the emergency department is assessing a 5-year-old child with symptoms of pneumonia and a fever of 102° F. Which intervention can the nurse implement to promote a sense of control for the child?

Morphine 2 mg IV push NOW is ordered for your client. Available is Morphine 10mg/5mL. How many mL will you administer? If necessary, round to the tenths. ____________ mL/dose

A nurse is teaching older adults at a senior center about age-related changes to the ears and hearing. What information would the nurse include?

The nurse is assessing a 3-year-old Black child who is being seen in the clinic for the first time.  The child’s height and weight are at the 20th percentile on the growth chart. When interpreting these data, the nurse should recognize which of the following?

A parent is planning to enroll her 9-month-old infant in a day-care facility. The parent asks the nurse what to look for as indicators that the day-care facility is adhering to good infection-control measures. How should the nurse reply?  Select all that apply.