d. arrange for transport of the infant to a hospital. - Answer✔️✔️-5. A: Because the
EMR cannot diagnose sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), he or she should
provide the infant with the same emergency care as a patient in cardiac arrest. The
EMR should provide resuscitation and arrange transport of the infant to the
hospital; however, resuscitation should not be attempted if rigor mortis has
developed or the infant's blood has pooled: Emotional support should be given to
the parents.
6. Treatment of a child with a fever should include:
a. application of rubbing alcohol.
b. undressing the child.
c. bundling up the child.
d. bathing the child in cold water. - Answer✔️✔️-6. B: Bundling up a child with a
fever simply retains the heat of the fever and is therefore ineffective; instead, the
child should be undressed to his or her underwear or diaper. If the child becomes
chilled, he or she should be covered with a light blanket. Applying rubbing alcohol
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