The mother of the healthy baby born 12 hours ago at 42 weeks’ gestation asks the nurse why the baby’s arms and legs quiver when she cries. Which response by the nurse is most appropriate?

The nurse is discussing preventive health issues with an 18-year-old patient about to head to college. Patient says she will be living in the dormitories for the first year, at least, and is concerned about the possibility of catching meningococcal meningitis. Which of the following statements are accurate regarding meningococcal meningitis? Select all that apply

The nurse is assisting with genetic counseling for a couple who wishes to have a child. Both individuals have an autosomal dominant condition for which both are heterozygous. With each pregnancy, what is the chance the child will be unaffected by the condition?