The nurse is caring for a premature baby in the NICU. The mother reports that the infant’s normally happy and outgoing 5-year-old sibling is acting sad and withdrawn. The nurse understands that due to the child’s developmental stage, they are at risk of which of the following?

The nurse is assessing a 9-month-old boy during a scheduled visit. The child never squeals or laughs. This finding would suggest what nursing action is needed?

A parent is concerned that their preschool-aged child frequently gets upset and hits others. What is the most appropriate response by the nurse. 

A nurse is discussing feeding with the parents of an infant. Which of the following statements by the parents would require additional teaching? 

At what age is the first MMR (Mumps, Measles, Rubella) given. 

The nurse is preparing to perform a physical assessment on a 13-year-old girl. The nurse gives her the option of her mother either staying in the room or leaving. This action should be considered

The mother of a 2 year old wants to find out what are the appropriate toys for her child. Which of the following toys should the nurse recommend? Select all that apply

The nurse is planning to start an IV on a 4 year old child. Which of the following is the best way to prepare the child for the procedure based on developmental characteristics? Select all that apply

A mother visits her child’s primary care physician for the child’s 5 month visit. The child weighed 2700 grams at birth. Which of the following weight  is most consistent with the expected weight for this child?

The nurse is teaching the parent of an 8 month old regarding nutrition in infancy. Which of the following foods should the nurse instruct the parent to avoid at 8 months of age? Select all that apply.