Ache week 8 9 healthcare Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

A 2 week old infant is being evaluated for irritability and poor feeding. His BP is 55/40 mmHg, and cap refill time is 5 seconds. Which statement best describes your assessment of this infants BP? A. Hypotensive B. Normal C. Hypertensive D. Compensated - A. Hypotensive A 3 year old boy is brought to the ED by his mother. His is lethargic, with retractions and nasal flaring. He has a respiratory rate of 70/min, with warm extremities and brisk cap refill. To which immediate life treating ...

Maternity Practice HESI 7 year old diabetes I 6 month old introducing solid foods – should be introduced one at a time, every 4 to 7 days to determine food allergies Digoxin 3 month old with GHD, miss a dose – if missed in less than 4 hours, gibe dose, if elapsed more than 4 hours, hold and give dose at next scheduled time 36 weeks pregnant, Rh-, bright red vaginal bleeding, nursing intervention rubella vaccine – instruction about use of a reliable method of birth control for 28 day...

A 17-year-old boy presents with a sore throat that started yesterday afternoon. He denies any congestion or cough but reports a temperature of 102° F (38.8° C) and generalized fatigue. He has pain with swallowing but can speak normally and manage his saliva. On physical examination, the clinician sees yellow-white plaques on his tonsils and anterior cervical lymphadenopathy that is tender to palpation. What is the most appropriate next step in care? A 17-year-old boy presents to the hospi...

PALS post test Questions and Answers |All Correct 10 seconds 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 A 4 year old child is brought to the emergency department for seizures. The seizures stopped a few minutes ago, but the child contin...

What is the recommended serving size of vegetables for a toddler? a. 1 tablespoon. b. 1 teaspoon. c. 1/2 teaspoon. d. 1/2 tablespoon. - Answer a The nurse is providing emergency care for an unconscious child who presents with a head injury sustained in a fall. Which is the highest nursing priority? a. Establish an airway. b. Assess neurological status. c. Stabilize the spine. d. Obtain vital signs. - Answer a he vital signs of a 4-year-old child with polyuria ...

A 17-year-old boy presents with a sore throat that started yesterday afternoon. He denies any congestion or cough but reports a temperature of 102° F (38.8° C) and generalized fatigue. He has pain with swallowing but can speak normally and manage his saliva. On physical examination, the clinician sees yellow-white plaques on his tonsils and anterior cervical lymphadenopathy that is tender to palpation. What is the most appropriate next step in care? A 17-year-old boy presents to the hospi...

PEDs HESI Practice Test 84 Questions with Verified Answers The nurse is giving preoperative instructions to a 14-year-old female client who is scheduled for surgery to correct a spinal curvature. Which statement by the client best demonstrates that learning has taken place? A. "I will read all the literature you gave me before surgery." B. "I have had surgery before when I broke my wrist in a bike accident, so I know what to expect." C. "All the things people have told me will help me...

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Evolve HESI Practice 85 Questions with Verified Answers A 6-month-old infant with congestive heart failure (CHF) is receiving digoxin elixir. Which observation by the nurse warrants immediate intervention? Apical heart rate of 60. Sweating across the forehead. Doesn't suck well. Respiratory rate of 30 breaths per minute. - CORRECT ANSWER Apical heart rate of 60. A heart rate of 60 (A) is much lower than normal for a 6-month-old and warrants immediate intervention. The normal heart...

PALS post test (Questions and Answers A+ Graded 100% Verified) 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? ANSWER: 10 seconds A 4 year old child is brought to the emergency department for seizures. The seizures stopped a few minutes ago, but the child continues to have ...