A nurse is assessing a newborn and observes that the infant has a prominent, long tongue (macroglossia). Which of the following findings should the nurse be particularly vigilant for due to the potential risk of airway compromise?

After hemodialysis, which of the following nursing interventions are a priority for the nurse to carry out? Select all that apply.

Which action by the nurse is appropriate when using the “R” of the SBAR system?

The nurse is caring for patients with a variety of neuromuscular disorders. Which findings are most concerning?

The process in which any evidence and/or photographs must be carefully labeled and kept with the nurse in plain or in a secured location until turned over to law enforcement is known as which of the following?

The nurse is evaluating children’s weights during a clinic visit. Which child should the nurse conclude has a weight that is normal for the child’s age?

What is the responsibility of a mandatory reporter?

The nurse is caring for a patient with a urinary catheter. Which of the following is the Most important  nursing action for the nurse to take to prevent urinary tract infection in this patient?

In the case of Parham v. J.R., the Court looks at the rules for the voluntary   commitment of a minor. Briefly describe the facts of the case then answer the     following questions: The Court talks of a ‘‘presumption that the parents act in       the best interests of their children.’’ What does this suggest about the basis for  recognizing parental authority?    If the Court’s decisions ‘‘permit the parents to           retain a substantial, if not the dominant, role in the [treatment] decision,’’ does it    follow that the state also has ‘‘a substantial, if not the dominant, role’’ in such     decisions?

A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving hemodialysis. Which of the following client measurements should the nurse compare before and after dialysis treatment to determine fluid losses?