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COMPLETE SUMMARY FOR PEDS: CHAPTER 40 - NURSING CARE OF A FAMILY WHEN A CHILD HAS A RESPIRATORY DISORDER (exam 3). UPDATED 2024. Upper respiratory tract disorders -Choanal atresia -Acute nasopharyngitis -Pharyngitis -Epistaxis -Sinusitis -Laryngitis -Congenital laryngomalacia/tracheomalacia -Laryngotracheobronchitis (Croup) -Epiglottis -Aspiration -Bronchial obstruction Choanal atresia Overview -is a congenital obstruction of the posterior nares by an obstructing membrane or bony...

PHARMACOLOGY HESI FINAL TESTBANK WITH RATIONALE A patient arrives in the emergency department with severe chest pain. The patient reports that the pain has been occurring off and on for a week now. Which assessment finding would indicate the need for cautious use of nitrates and nitrites? a. Blood pressure of 88/62 mm Hg b. Apical pulse rate of 110 beats/min c. History of renal disease d. History of a myocardial infarction 2 years ago Hypotension is a possible contraindication to the u...

PHARMACOLOGY HESI FINAL TESTBANK WITH RATIONALE A patient arrives in the emergency department with severe chest pain. The patient reports that the pain has been occurring off and on for a week now. Which assessment finding would indicate the need for cautious use of nitrates and nitrites? a. Blood pressure of 88/62 mm Hg b. Apical pulse rate of 110 beats/min c. History of renal disease d. History of a myocardial infarction 2 years ago Hypotension is a possible contraindication to the u...

HESI Focus on Child Health Exam - Questions, Answers and Rationales A nurse is admitting a child with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection to the hospital. The nurse tells the parents that the best way to prevent the spread of the infection isto implement which measure? Washing the hands meticulously Rationale: RSV infection, which is easily communicable, is acquired mainly through contact with contaminated surfaces. RSV can live on skin or paper for as long as 1 hour and on cribs and o...

PALS RED CROSS FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 2023 A child in cardiac arrest experiences return of spontaneous circulation but is exhibiting signs of post-cardiac arrest syndrome (PCAS). The PALS resuscitation team determines that the child is experiencing a systemic response to ischemia/reperfusion. The team bases this determination on which finding(s)? Ans - Hypotension, fever, hyperglycemia An 11-year-old soccer player is brought to the emergency department. After a quick assessmen...

Acute Bronchitis inflammation of trachea, bronchi, bronchioles from infections or chemical irritant cough > 5 days main symptom, starts non productive but can become productive, can last up to 3 wks-6wks, dyspnea, wheezing, rhonchi, injected pharynx, fatigue, chest soreness, serious in elderly especially if they have COPD or CHF Repeat attacks in children evaluate for anomalies, immune deficiencies, asthma Testing-no test, if fever present get chest x-ray, rapid flu swab, nasopharyngeal ...

Recommended treatment for RSV in a 7 month old (outpatient) correct answersUse of saline drops and suctioning of the nares. Indications of when to use antipyretics. Signs of respiratory distress or dehydration. Guidelines for feeding an infant with signs of mild respiratory distress which includes smaller more frequent feedings; monitoring of the respiratory rate; and guarding against vomiting. The parents should be educated that the child may have the symptoms over the course of 2-3 weeks Ep...

NrNP 6541 Pediatric Final Exam Question and Answers Actual Exam (Best Studying Material) GRADED A+ Updated 2023 Recommended treatment for RSV in a 7 month old (outpatient) -------- Correct Answer -- ------ Use of saline drops and suctioning of the nares. Indications of when to use antipyretics. Signs of respiratory distress or dehydration. Guidelines for feeding an infant with signs of mild respiratory distress which includes smaller more frequent feedings; monitoring of the respiratory ...

1. A nurse is teaching the parent of an infant about "Give the infant ways to prevent sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). a pacifier at bed- Which of the following instructions should the nurse include? "Place the infant in a prone position to sleep." "Allow the infant to sleep on a large pillow." "Use a soft mattress in the infant's crib." "Give the infant a pacifier at bedtime." 2. A nurse in an emergency department is caring for a school-age child who is experienci...

TEST BANK FOR PEDIATRIC NURSING CASEBASED APPROACH 1ST EDITION BY TAGHER & KNAPP COMPLETE ALL CHAPTERS . Which intervention is appropriate for the infant hospitalized with bronchiolitis? . Position on the side with neck slightly flexed. b. Administer antibiotics as ordered. c. Restrict oral and parenteral fluids if tachypneic. d. Give cool, humidified oxygen. ANS: D Cool, humidified oxygen is given to relieve dyspnea, hypoxemia, and insensible fluid loss from tachypnea. The infant should ...