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NRS 410V Topic 4 DQ 2 Discuss what symptoms are associated with anaphylactic shock and how the nurse differentiates these from other conditions or issues. What steps should be taken if the nurse suspects anaphylactic shock? ( latest 2022/2023) complete solution

A full term infant is admitted to the newborn nursery. After careful assessment, the nurse suspects that the infant may have an esophageal atresia. Which symptoms are this newborn likely to exhibit? A. Choking, coughing, and cyanosis. B. Projectile vomiting and cyanosis. C. Apneic spells and grunting. D. Scaphoid abdomen and anorexia. - Answer A. Choking, coughing, and cyanosis. Rationale The "3 Cs" of esophageal atresia are coughing, chocking and cyanosis. They are caused by the o...

A 60-year-old male is diagnosed with cerebral aneurysm. Where does the nurse suspect the cerebral aneurysm is located? A 60-year-old male undergoes surgery for a bone fracture. Which of the following nursing measures would be most effective for preventing pulmonary embolism (PE) in this patient? When a patient has a massive pulmonary embolism (PE), what complications will the nurse monitor for? Which organ should the nurse monitor closely since it is often the first to fail in patients with m...