The nurse is caring for a 7-year-old hospitalized in isolation. The nurse notices that the girl has begun sucking her thumb and changing her speech patterns to those of a toddler. What is the girl exhibiting signs of?
A) Regression
B) Suppression
C) Repression
D) Denial
Question 2
The nurse is conducting a physical examination of a child with suspected developmental dysplasia of the hip. Which of the following findings would help confirm this diagnosis?
A) Abduction occurs to 75 degrees and adduction to within 30 degrees (with stable pelvis).
B) A distinct clunk is heard with Barlow and Ortolani maneuvers.
C) A high-pitched click is heard with hip flexion or extension.
D) The thigh and gluteal folds are symmetric.
The nurse conducts the health history as the first step in the nursing assessment
Inhalation medication administration. Photograph of a young girl using a metered-dose inhaler.
Responsibilities of the nurse manager
To check pupillary reflexes the nurse first holds the penlight
Research that has examined babies' ability to recognize themselves develops in the 2 year
Induction, isolation, and characterization of a nutritional auxotrophic