NURSING MISC

VATI REVIEW Children 1. A nurse is caring for a child admitted with an acute exacerbation of asthma. Discuss the nursing care needs of this child. Suggested Nursing Care of Children Learning Activity: Asthma ----First and foremost, a patent airway should be established. Breath sounds should be assessed; the absence of wheezing could indicate severe constriction. Position the child so that they may have maximum ventilation and administer supplemental oxygen. Try to calm the child 2. A n...