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cleft palate post op care (Ans- post-surgery: -avoid having baby suck on nipple or pacifier -place baby laterally or on stomach to help prevent aspiration and facilitate drainage -apply restra... ints to prevent baby from disturbing operative site -Keep the infant pain-free to decrease crying and stress on repair -Feed w/ cups, Avoid sucking on nipple or pacifier -monitor I/O's daily -Change position frequently to facilitate breathing & place on abdomen in immediate post-op period -Maintain IV fluids until infant able to eat & drink meningitis care (Ans- -implement droplet precautions right away -maintain for at least 24 hours following initiation of abx -keep pt npo if there is a decreased LOC (r/f aspiration) -dark quiet environment (photophobia) -admx medications (abx, corticosteroids) -mx for signs of increased ICP -Position the client without a pillow, and slightly elevate the head of the bed. The client can also be positioned side-lying to reduce neck discomfort. -keep room cool -Presence of petechial or purpuric-type rash requires immediate medical attention A nurse is caring for a child [Show More]
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