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PALS FINAL EXAM A 12-year-old child being evaluated in the pediatric intensive care unit displays the following ECG waveform. The team interprets this as which arrhythmia? second degree Laboratory tests are ordered for a child who has been vomi琀椀ng for 3 days and is diaphore琀椀c, tachypneic, lethargic and pale. Which test would the provider use to determine the adequacy of oxygen delivery? Lactate We have an expert-wri琀琀en solu琀椀on to this problem! A 9-year-old p...

NGN HESI EXIT TEST BANK EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS BEST GRADED A+ GUARANTEED SUCCESS LATEST UPDATE 2024 GRADED A+ What action should the school nurse implement to provide secondary prevention to a school-age children? A.Collaborate with a science teacher to prepare a health lesson B.Prepare a presentation on how to prevent the spread of lice C.Initiate a hearing and vision screening program for first-graders D.Observe a person with type 1 diabetes self-administer a dose of insulin E....

NRP 8th Edition Ch 1-4 Already Rated A What are the five blocks of the NRP algorithm? 1) Rapid evaluation: this evaluation determines if the baby can stay wit the mother for routine care or should be moved to the radiant warmer 2) Airway: The initial steps open the airway and support spontaneous respirations. 3) Breathing: Assist breathing with PPV if baby apneic, gasping, or bradycardic. CPAP or or O2 may be appropriate for labored breathing or low O2 sat. 4) circulation: Perform ...

leadership and management of care A daughter of a client with a terminal illness pulls a nurse to the side and says, "Although my mother's living will states she is not to be resuscitated, the family wants everything done to save her if she has a cardiac arrest." How should the nurse respond? A provider informs the wife of a comatose client with terminal cancer that she will need to sign the consent for insertion of a gastrostomy feeding tube. The nurse knows this is against the client...

Pals Post Test Actual Exam Test 10 seconds - CORRECT ANSWER-A 6 month old infant is unresponsive. You begin checking for breathing at the same time you check for the infants pulse. Which is the maximum time you should spend when trying to simultaneously check for breathing and palpate the infants pulse before starting CPR? Disordered Control of Breathing - CORRECT ANSWER-A 4 year old child is brought to the emergency department for seizures. The seizures stopped a few minutes ago, but ...

1. A 23-year-old man is brought immediately to the ED from the hospitals parking lot where he was shot in the lower abdomen. Examination reveals a single D. Transfer the pa- tient to the operat- ing room, while ini- bullet wound. He is breathing and has a thready pulse. tiating fluid therapy However, he is unconsious and has no detectable blood pressure. Optimale immediate management is to: A. Perform a FAST B. Initiate infusion of packed red blood cells C. Insert a nasogastric tu...

Final Exam ACLS Question with Correct Answers Graded A+!! A patient experiences cardiac arrest, and the resuscitation team initiates ventilations using a bag-valve-mask (BVM) resuscitator. The development of which condition during the provision of care would lead the team to suspect that improper BVM technique is being used? Select the correct answer to this question. Rib fracture Esophageal injury Pneumothorax Hypertension - Correct Answer Pneumothorax 1 A member of the resuscitation...

1. A 22-year-old man is hypotensive and tachycardic after a shotgun wound to the left shoulder. His blood pressure is initially 80/40 mm Hg. After initial fluid resuscitation his blood pressure increases to 122/84mm Hg. His heart rate is now 100 beats per minute and his respiratory rate is 28 breaths per minute. A tube thoracostomy is performed for decreased left chest breath sounds with the return of a small amount of blood and no air leak. After chest tube insertion, the most appropriate next ...

PCCN Exam 120 Questions with Verified Answers Two days following a near-drowning accident, a pt is dyspneic, using accessory muscles, expectorating large amounts of secretions and reporting feeling of impending death. Changes to the assessment data include RR- 24 TO 36 CXR clear to bilateral diffuse infiltrates ABG 40% face mask or 100% non-rebreather mask pO2 120 mm Hg to 56 mm Hg pCO2 33 mmHg to 56 mmHg pH 7.42 to 7.35 HCO3 24 meq/L to 27 mEq/L Which of the ff do these changes mos...

1. After the initial steps of newborn care, a baby is apneic. What is the most important and effective action to take in the resuscitation of this baby? Provide positive-pressure ventilation. Perform chest compressions. Provide additional vigorous stimulation Provide supplemental oxygen.: Provide positive-pressure ventilation. 2. During the resuscitation of a newborn, you auscultate the apical pulse and count 10 beats over a 6 second period. What heart rate do you report to your team? 60 be...