The nurse is caring for a 3-year-old boy whose parents are concerned that he is exhibiting signs of cognitive delays. Which of the following statements by the parents would indicate autism spectrum disorder rather than mental retardation?
A) He is not speaking in complete sentences.
B) We can understand a lot of what he says, but no one else can.
C) He seems to be speaking less and less.
D) He can't sit still for a short story.
Question 2
The nurse is caring for a 10-year-old girl who has required multiple venipunctures and a CT scan in a single day. The girl has expressed no fear or need for comfort. How should the nurse respond?
A) Tell me about your day today.
B) Are you doing okay?
C) Are you feeling okay?
D) You have done really well today.
The phosphorus cycle. Numbers are 1012 g P or fluxes as 1012 g P per year (data from Schlesinger 199
The nurse needs to note the source of the patient health history
A, A nurse is adding a medication to an IV line as a piggyback
Signs and symptoms of a patient with heart failure.
It is important that parents repeat safety rules to preschoolers and monitor compliance with rules.
Select Signs and Symptoms of Feeding and Eating Disorders