Fiberglass casts an Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

1. A nurse is collecting data from a 9-month-old infant. Which of the following findings would require further intervention? A. Positive Babinski reflex Rationale: The Babinski reflex disappears after 1 year of age. Therefore, a 9-month-old infant with a positive Babinski reflex is a finding that does not require further intervention. B. Positive Moro reflex Rationale: The Moro reflex disappears approximately at 3-4 months of age. Therefore, a 9- month-old infant with a positive Moro ref...

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hand preference Ans- all kids normally show hand preference by 1 year old plaster casts Ans- -heavy -not water resistant -dry in 10-72 hrs fiberglass casts Ans- -light weight -water resistant -dry in 15-20 min types of traction Ans- Skin traction: -Buck -Bryant -Russell Skeletal traction Halo traction -cervical traction care for traction Ans- -assess pin sites -ensure hardware is tight -ensure bed is in correct position -ensure weights do not touch floor Halo: ens...

Med Surg EXAM→PRIORITY TWO 1. A nurse is assessing a client who is 12hr postoperative following a colon resection. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the su rgeon? a. Heart rate 90/min b. Absent bowel sounds c. Hgb 8.2 g/dl d. Gastric pH of 3.0 Rationale: Normal Hgb is 13-18M g/dl, 12-16 g/dl. This may indicate a possible hemorrhaging. 2. A nurse is caring for a client who has diabetes insipidus. Which of the following medications should the nurse plan to administer? a....

MED SURG →PRIORITY TWO 1. A nurse is assessing a client who is 12hr postoperative following a colon resection. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the surgeon? a. Heart rate 90/min b. Absent bowel sounds c. Hgb 8.2 g/dl d. Gastric pH of 3.0 Rationale: Normal Hgb is 13-18M g/dl, 12-16 g/dl. This may indicate a possible hemorrhaging. 2. A nurse is caring for a client who has diabetes insipidus. Which of the following medications should the nurse plan to administ...

PN ATI PEDIATRICS PROCTORED EXAM 2023 NEW!!!!! Diabetes insipidus lab values - ANSWERS--dilute urine/low specific gravity -high sodium -normal blood glucose -polyuria (excessive urine output) diabetes mellitus type 1 teaching the child - ANSWERS--avoid puncturing pads of the fingers -give self shot of regular insulin 30 min before meals -eat snack of 15 g of carbs such as 120 mL (4 oz) of fruit juice or 66 g (1/2 cup) of ice cream to rapidly decrease a mild hypoglycemic reaction -...

PN ATI PEDIATRICS PROCTORED EXAM 2023 NEW!!!!! Diabetes insipidus lab values - ANSWERS--dilute urine/low specific gravity -high sodium -normal blood glucose -polyuria (excessive urine output) diabetes mellitus type 1 teaching the child - ANSWERS--avoid puncturing pads of the fingers -give self shot of regular insulin 30 min before meals -eat snack of 15 g of carbs such as 120 mL (4 oz) of fruit juice or 66 g (1/2 cup) of ice cream to rapidly decrease a mild hypoglycemic reaction -...

hand preference - correct answer all kids normally show hand preference by 1 year old plaster casts - correct answer -heavy -not water resistant -dry in 10-72 hrs fiberglass casts - correct answer -light weight -water resistant -dry in 15-20 min types of traction - correct answer Skin traction: -Buck -Bryant -Russell Skeletal traction Halo traction -cervical traction care for traction - correct answer -assess pin sites -ensure hardware is tight -ensure bed is in corre...

ATI PEDIATRICS PROCTORED EXAM UPDATE 2023 Down syndrome - ANSWERS-Congenital heart malformation, hypotonicity, dysfunction of immune system, thyroid dysfunction, leukemia, vision and hearing loss. Dry mucus membranes due to mouth breathing, increased risk for respiratory infection, cool mist humidification. Droplet Precaution - ANSWERS-Used to reduce the transmission of diseases such as pertussis, meningitis, pneumonia, and rubella. These diseases can be transmitted through contact o...

ATI PEDIATRICS PROCTORED EXAM UPDATE 2023 Down syndrome - ANSWERS-Congenital heart malformation, hypotonicity, dysfunction of immune system, thyroid dysfunction, leukemia, vision and hearing loss. Dry mucus membranes due to mouth breathing, increased risk for respiratory infection, cool mist humidification. Droplet Precaution - ANSWERS-Used to reduce the transmission of diseases such as pertussis, meningitis, pneumonia, and rubella. These diseases can be transmitted through contact o...