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1. 2 days after an abdominal hysterectomy, an elderly client with diabetes Mellitus Type II has a syncopal episode. Her vital signs are within normal limits and her sugar is 325 mg/dL. what interven... tion should the nurse implement first?: Answer: administer regular insulin per sliding scale 2. A 3-week-old infant is admitted for surgical repair of Pyloric Stenosis. What interventions should the nurse expect to implement to establish hydration in the immediate postoperative period?: Answer: nipple feedings with glucose water 3. a 3 year-old admitted with fever of unknown (FUO) has begun vomiting in the past half hour. The child's temp. is 101.8F, and the last does of antipyretic medication was given 5 hours ago. the child has prescriptions of acetaminophen (Tylenol) 160 mg per 5 mL elixir or 16o mg suppositories PRN fever or pain. what action should the nurse take at this time?: Answer: make the child NPO and hold all mediations until the vomiting has stopped. 4. 4 hours after administration of 20U of regular insulin, the client becomes shaky and diaphoretic. what action should the nurse take?: Answer: give the client crackers and milk 5. a 6-month child with bronchiolitis is admitted to the hospital. In monitoring the respiratory status of this child, which symptom indicates the nurse that he is experiencing respiratory distress?: Answer: A high pitched cry. [Show More]

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