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1. Pediatric Vital Signs Q1: What is the normal range for a resting heart rate in a 2-year-old child? A) 60-100 bpm B) 80-120 bpm C) 100-140 bpm D) 120-160 bpm Answer: B) 80-120 bpm Elaboration: The normal resting heart rate for toddlers (1-3 years) is typically between 80 and 120 beats per minute. 2. Piaget's Stages of Cognitive Development Q2: At what stage of Piaget's cognitive development do children begin to think logically about concrete events? A) Sensorimotor B) Preopera...

Egan's Chapter 9 - The Respiratory System Questions With 100% Correct Answers. a. Continuous absorption of oxygen (O2) and excretion of carbon dioxide What is the primary purpose of the respiratory system? a. Continuous absorption of oxygen (O2) and excretion of carbon dioxide b. Filtering to prevent allergens and microbes from reaching the lungs c. Transport oxygenated blood to the tissues d. Warm and humidify inspired gas d. Exchange of gases between the blood and the tissue What is...

NSG 3100 Preparedness baseline Exam knowledge Questions with Expertly written solution 2024/2025 If a pulse doesn't match or can't find the pulse, what type of pulse should you look for - correct answer apcal Never use what when assessing pulse - correct answer thumb Where to find apical pulse? - correct answer between fourth and fifth rib in between the midsternal and midcalvicular line How long do you count pulse and respirations for during an initial assessment - correct answer ...

A patient with recurrent shortness of breath has just had a bronchoscopy. What is a priority nursing action immediately after the procedure? -Monitor the patient for laryngeal edema. -Assess the patient's level of consciousness. -Monitor and manage the patient's level of pain. -Assess the patient's heart rate and blood pressure. CORRECT ANSWER Monitor the patient for laryngeal edema. Rationale: Priorities for assessment are the patient's airway and breathing, both of which may be c...

A nurse is caring for a 5-year-old child Physical Examination: 1510: Upon visual inspection, throat is inflamed, tonsils appear pink, reddened and epiglottis is edematous and cherry red in appearance. Skin appears pale. Stridor noted upon inspiration with diminished bilateral lung sounds. Nurse's Notes: 1500 Child accompanied to emergency department by caregiver. Caregiver states child has a sore throat and reports the child has "pain on swallowing" and denies cough. Child is agitated a...

PLATINUM FINAL EXAM EMTP 3.3 REVIEW 2023 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS COMPLETE What is the best airway device to use for smoke inhalation? Endotracheal intubation is frequently needed for supportive therapy in the management of inhalation injury. Most pertinent piece of information in evaluating a patient's ventilatory status? Ventilation is the movement of air in and out of the lungs through a patent airway. The majority of observations regarding ventilation focus on the movements of the chest....

Medsurg HESI QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS |ALREADY GRADED A+ (BRAND NEW!! 2024/ 2025[NEXT GEN] Alternate IV & IM medications - CORRECT ANSWER A 73 year old patient with end stage cancer is in the hospital for pain control and rates pain at a "12" on the numeric rating scale of 0 to 10. What is the appropriate method of pain control for this patient? A. Alternate acetaminophen & ibuprofen B. Only give PO medications on a scheduled basis C. Alternate IV & IM medications ...

Question 1 of 55 The nurse is evaluating a client's understanding about the DASH (Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension) eating plan. Which behaviour indicates that the client is adhering to the eating plan? - A Uses only lactose-free dairy products. - B Carefully cleans and peels all fresh fruit and vegetables. - C No longer incudes grains in daily diet. - D Enjoys fat-free yogurt as an occasional snack food. - D Enjoys fat-free yogurt as an occasional snack food. Question 2 of 55 ...

FISDAP Study guide EXAM NEWEST 2024 ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS VERIFIED ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+ A 64-year-old male complains of dyspnea and is coughing up blood-tinged sputum. Upon auscultation, you note crackles bilaterally. What should you suspect?Emphysema Exacerbation/ Pulmonary Embolism/ Pulmonary Edema/ Esophageal Varices - CORRECT ANSWER-Pulmonary Edema A 14 year old female Is short of breath. She has a history of cystic fibrosis. Lung sounds reveal c...

Components in the prioritization of pediatric emergency care (4) → ::- PAT, Focused Assessment (objective information), Focused pediatric Hx(subjective information), assignment of an acuity rating decision Pediatric Assessment Triangle : (3) components → ::- Appearance. Work of Breathing. Circulation to the skin. This forms the "general impression". → If there is an acute disruption in 1 component, child is "sicker". → If there is an acute disruption in 2+ components the chi...