The mother of a 6-month-old boy tells the nurse that her mother (the boy’s grandmother) keeps admonishing her to, “let the baby cry it out,” instead of calming the crying infant. The nurse advises the mother based on an understanding of which of Erikson’s developmental stages?

A patient with type 2 diabetes is noted to be hypertensive at this and the last clinic appointments. Which nursing intervention is most appropriate?

The parents of an 18-month-old with cystic fibrosis (CF) are in the office for a well-child visit and ask the nurse about immunization against influenza. Which response from the nurse is correct?