NUTC 3916/NUTC 3916 PEDS HESI 2020/2021 GRADE A SETON HALL UNIVERSITY

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Child received chemotherapy last week and now has a reduced neutrophil count highest priority for this child is Risk for infection. • Postural drainage for a child w/ Cystic fibrosis is most effec... tive when performed after nebulization and before meals or at least 1 hr. after eating to prevent N/V. • The mother reports taking a lot of aspirin during her pregnancy, her 6 month old should be assessed for Reaction to loud noises --to assess for Ototoxicity which diminishes hearing and tinnitus and vertigo. • Nurse caring for a restrained child after surgery Remove one restraint at a time to and provide ROM exercises. • Order of taking V.S of a 4-month old Respirations, Heart Rate and then rectal temperature. • Closure of VSD’s prevents oxygenated blood from being shunted from LV to RV. Prevent the return of oxygenated blood to the lungs. • A Child w/ Asthma expect intercostal retractions during inspiration. (results from effort to draw in air into restricted airways) • CDC MMR vaccine should be given no sooner than 12 months of age, and ideally between 12~15 months of age. [Show More]

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