Acute nasopharyngitis Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

TEST BANK FOR WONG'S NURSING CARE OF INFANTS AND CHILDREN 11TH EDITION BY HOCKENBERRY Chapter 26: The Child with Respiratory Dysfunction MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Why are cool-mist vaporizers rather than steam vaporizers recommended in the home treatment of respiratory infections? a. They are safer. b. They are less expensive. c. Respiratory secretions are dried by steam vaporizers. d. A more comfortable environment is produced. ANS: A Cool-mist vaporizers are safer than steam vaporizers...

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...

NFDN 2005 FINAL REVIEW QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS causes of alterations in oxygen inability of get oxygen into the body (respiratory issue) or transport oxygen to body tissue (cardiac issue) end result of alterations in oxygen hypoxemia, hypoxia, potential death if left untreated upper airway disorders acute nasopharyngitis, tonsilitis, epistaxis, croup, epiglottitis What is another name for acute nasopharyngitis? Common cold What type of infection is acute nasopharyngitis? Upper ...

Hand-foot-mouth disease correct answer: -RNA Virus: Coxsackievirus -vesicular exanthem on tongue, gums, palate, oral mucosa -papulovesicular exanthem on hands, feet and diaper area in children still in diapers -s/s= fever, anorexia, dysphagia -management= tylenol and ibuprofen, hydration Herpangina correct answer: -Infection due to coxsackievirus A that is characterized by acute onset of fever, sore throat, oral discomfort, headache, drooling, anorexia associated with small ulcers or v...

What are the signs and symptoms of sickle-cell anemia? - Answer Slight stature (lack of oxygen) with enlarged, protruding abdomen Severe bone and abdominal pain during a crisis cephalocaudal - Answer head to toe Infant Respiratory Assessment I - Answer What are your assessment findings? Retractions Accessory muscle use Grunting - not getting enough O2 Pediatric Respiratory Assessment II - Answer What are your assessment findings? Stridor Accessory muscle use retractio...

ICD-10-CM Latest Update Graded A+ S02.65XA *3-7 Characters:* 1st Character: Always alpha (A-Z, except U) 2nd Character: Always numeric 3rd-7th Character: Alpha or numeric *First 3 Characters:* Category *4th-6th Characters:* Describe etiology, anatomic site, severity, and such. *7th Character:* Added information for obstetrics, injuries, external causes of injury, and such. X *ICD-10-CM utilizes a placeholder which is always the letter X and has two uses:* 1. As the fifth char...

NFDN 2005 Unit 5 Test Questions and Answers 100% Solved Acute Nasopharyngitis (Common Cold) - Mostly viral infections - Symptoms are more severe in infants and young children - Managed at home Treatment of the common cold - increase oral fluids - rest - nasal saline irrigation - elevating HOB - humidified environment - Antipyretics for fever and discomfort - OTC cold meds not recommended for kids under 5 Clinical Manifestations of Nasophyngitis - Fever - Irritability - drynes...

Epinephrine: Classification: - Adrenergic Agonist (Sympathomimetic) Epinephrine: Action: - Alpha 1: increase blood pressure; Beta 1: increases heart rate; Beta 2: bronchodilation Epinephrine: Uses (therapeutic effects): - Prevents anphylaxis, anaphylatic shock, bronchospasms, status asthmaticus, cardiogenic resuscitation, cardiac arrest Epinephrine: side effects: - cardiac: palpitations, tachycardia, hypertension, restlessness, hyperglycemia Epinephrine: Adverse effects: - Palpitations, t...

Peds Nclex Written Exam 2024. Which of the following best describes why children have fewer respiratory tract infections as they grow older? a. The amount of lymphoid tissue decreases. b. Repeated exposure to organisms causes increased immunity. c. Viral organisms are less prevalent in the population. d. Secondary infections rarely occur after viral illnesses. - CORRECT ANSWER b. Repeated exposure to organisms causes increased immunity. Rationale: Children have increased immunity after...

Clinical Log Detailed Report – Chamberlain College Of Nursing. Course Name: NR511: Differential Diagnosis and Primary Care Practicum (10871) Course Section: Section- 0 Course Session: May 2019 Faculty: Washington, Cynthia Preceptor: Williamson, Danny Clinical Site: Affordable Quality Care Log Date: 05/10/2019 Last Updated: 05/29/2019 Minutes: 00:25 Date Of Clinical: 05/08/2019 Patient Initials: JP Age Range: 12-17 years Gender: Female Ethnicity: Hispanic or Latino Client Comple...