During a well-child visit, the pediatric nurse performs a physical assessment on a 2-year-old patient. The nurse knows that developmentally at age 2:
A) the salivary glands reach adult size.
B) the stomach capacity increases to about 200 mL.
C) the average weight gain is 10 to 12 pounds per year.
D) the digestive system grows rapidly, increasing caloric needs.
Question 2
The perinatal nurse knows that a vaginal examination provides information such as:
A) Extent of cervical dilatation
B) Cervical effacement
C) Strength of uterine contractions
D) Fetal presentation
The nurse needs to inform the patient with impaired vision when a touch is to occur and ask permissi
Hydrocephalus. The figure on the left is a child with the enlarged ventricles of hydrocephalus. The
The couple discusses grief over the loss of a child.
Patient teaching: abdominal assessment
Inspecting a patient’s ear during a physical examination.
Kahan (Last Year)