Answer to Question 1
3
Rationale 1: The infant's maternal iron stores are depleted by six months. Infants who are not breastfed should get iron-fortified formula.
Rationale 2: Vitamin C should be started at six to nine months of age and continued because foods rich in vitamin C improve iron absorption.
Rationale 3: Starting iron-fortified infant cereal at four to six months of age is recommended for prevention of iron deficiency in children.
Rationale 4: Cow's milk should not be introduced until 12 months of age.
Global
Answer to Question 2
1,3,4,5
Rationale 1: Fear of painful and invasive procedures will cause stress for children.
Rationale 2: School-age children do not usually have a fear of the medical team.
Rationale 3: One stressor for children is fear of disfigurement.
Rationale 4: Although school-age children can separate from their parents, children will find the separation a stressor when the acuity of their illness increases.
Rationale 5: Children who are hospitalized fear losing control of self.
Global Rationale:
The patient and his family meet with the nurse to discuss progress on the patient care plan.
The nurse is using Standard Precautions to draw blood.
A nurse communicates with her non–English-speaking patient through an interpreter
Entry level nurse competencies
Nurse using a stethoscope
Dolphin’s ability to understand an artificial language