The nurse applies a fetal heart rate monitor to the abdomen of the 34-week-gestation patient in preterm labor. The patient asks the nurse, “This is so uncomfortable. Why do I have to wear this thing?” The nurse bases the response on which understanding of the rationale for fetal heart rate (FHR) monitoring?

The 9-year-old patient presents to the clinic for a routine well-child visit. Which health screening does the nurse perform?

The nurse is assisting with the development of a tool in the electronic medical record to prompt providers to screen appropriate individuals for hypothyroidism. The nurse provides which characteristics to the informatics team to include in the tool? Select all that apply.