The nurse is assessing a child with a possible fracture. Which of the following would the nurse identify as the most reliable indicator?
A) Lack of spontaneous movement
B) Point tenderness
C) Bruising
D) Inability to bear weight
Question 2
A new father states, I know nothing about babies, but he seems to be interested in learning. The nurse should:
a. continue to observe his interaction with the newborn.
b. tell him when he does something wrong.
c. show no concern because he will learn on his own.
d. include him in teaching sessions.
Critical thinking involves analysis in which the nurse examines patient data available from a variet
The nurse conducts the health history as the first step in the nursing assessment
X-ray showing transverse fracture of radius.
The nurse uses a noninvasive bladder ultrasound to measure the client’s bladder volume.
Measuring a child’s height with a measuring stick
Nurse measuring the recumbent height of a toddler