Where should the nurse place the stethoscope when assessing the apical pulse of an infant?
A) Between the sternum and the left nipple
B) Above the sternum, slightly to the right
C) Below the ribs about one half of an inch
D) Above the clavicle on the left side
Question 2
The nurse determines that a 2-year-old might be experiencing mental retardation. What did the nurse most likely assess in this child?
A) The child speaks loudly when asked a question
B) The child blows her nose frequently
C) The tops of the child's ears are below the corners of the eyes
D) The fontanels on the head are closed
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