NURS 341 Q&A Bundle

Airways are smaller and narrower Main structural differences higher airway resistance, closer connecting structures, ribs are pliable, shorter eustachian tubes, fewer alveoli How is the epiglottis different in a child floppier, u-shaped in a child, shorter in adult How is the tongue different lar...

The nurse is developing a community outreach program to help reduce childhood mortality. What topic below would be essential to include? a. Human immunodeficiency virus b. Congenital anomalies c. Motor vehicle accidents d. Low birth weight C The nurse is assessing the vital signs of a child who...

Noah is an 18-month-old who is brought to the ER with flu-like symptoms. He is diagnosed with pneumonia secondary to aspiration of stomach contents. The nurse explains to the parents that pneumonia is a condition that often occurs secondary to: a) Hirschsprung disease b) Cystic fibrosis c) Inflamma...

An older adult client is receiving furosemide (Lasix) for treatment of peripheral edema. Which nursing assessment data identify that the client is at risk for falling? A. Dry oral mucous membranes B. Orthostatic blood pressure changes C. Pulse rate of 72 beats/min and bounding D. Serum potassium lev...