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A three-year-old is rescued after being submerged in a residential pool for several
minutes. On arrival at the Emergency Department he is responsive to painful
stimuli, has shallow respirations with diminished breath sounds throughout, and
has an occasional cough. What is the initial management priority? - CORRECT
ANSWEREndotracheal intubation with positive pressure ventilation Airway
control and positive pressure ventilation are the priority interventions for this
patient.
, Which of the following would be an abnormal finding in a patient with
glomerulonephritis? - CORRECT ANSWERClear urine There is a decrease in
urine output for patient's with glomerulonephritis. Urine would be concentrated
and dark brown/tea-colored.
Clear urine There is a decrease in urine output for patient's with
glomerulonephritis. Urine would be concentrated and dark brown/tea-colored. -
CORRECT ANSWERAdministration of nebulized epinephrine Moderate to
severe croup is treated with dexamethasone and nebulized epinephrine.
The neurosurgeon has decided to perform an invasive procedure in the
emergency department to monitor the intracranial pressure on a 5-year-old
patient. The family does not speak English and has identified their religion as
Muslim. Which of the following interventions is most supportive of the family? -
CORRECT ANSWERAllow the extended to family members to serve as
interpreters during the procedure.
Which of the following patient presentations should increase suspicion of
potential child maltreatment? - CORRECT ANSWERBruising to the left ear of a
newborn from sleeping on his side Any bruise in a non-exploratory location in
children younger than 4 years and any bruising in a child younger than 4 months
(TEN-4) are cause for suspicion of abuse