ATI – Appendicitis / Appendectomy

ATI – Appendicitis / Appendectomy 1. A nurse is caring for a child who is admitted with suspected acute appendicitis. Which of the following manifestations should indicate to the nurse that the child's appendix is perforated? A. Sudden decrease in abdominal pain B. Absent Rovsing's sign C. Flaccid abdomen D. Low-grade fever 2. A nurse is caring for a child who has suspected appendicitis. Which of the following provider prescriptions should the nurse clarify? A. Maintain NPO stat...

ATI – Appendicitis / Appendectomy 1. A nurse is caring for a child who is admitted with suspected acute appendicitis. Which of the following manifestations should indicate to the nurse that the child's appendix is perforated? A. Sudden decrease in abdominal pain B. Absent Rovsing's sign C. Flaccid abdomen D. Low-grade fever 2. A nurse is caring for a child who has suspected appendicitis. Which of the following provider prescriptions should the nurse clarify? A. Maintain NPO stat...

ATI – Appendicitis / Appendectomy

ATI – Appendicitis / Appendectomy 1. A nurse is caring for a child who is admitted with suspected acute appendicitis. Which of the following manifestations should indicate to the nurse that the child's appendix is perforated? A. Sudden decrease in abdominal pain B. Absent Rovsing's sign C. Flaccid abdomen D. Low-grade fever 2. A nurse is caring for a child who has suspected appendicitis. Which of the following provider prescriptions should the nurse clarify? A. Maintain NPO stat...

ATI – Appendicitis / Appendectomy

ATI – Appendicitis / Appendectomy 1. A nurse is caring for a child who is admitted with suspected acute appendicitis. Which of the following manifestations should indicate to the nurse that the child's appendix is perforated? A. Sudden decrease in abdominal pain B. Absent Rovsing's sign C. Flaccid abdomen D. Low-grade fever 2. A nurse is caring for a child who has suspected appendicitis. Which of the following provider prescriptions should ...

ATI – Appendicitis / Appendectomy 1. A nurse is caring for a child who is admitted with suspected acute appendicitis. Which of the following manifestations should indicate to the nurse that the child's appendix is perforated? A. Sudden decrease in abdominal pain B. Absent Rovsing's sign C. Flaccid abdomen D. Low-grade fever 2. A nurse is caring for a child who has suspected appendicitis. Which of the following provider prescriptions should the nurse clarify? A. Maintain NPO stat...

ATI – Appendicitis / Appendectomy 1. A nurse is caring for a child who is admitted with suspected acute appendicitis. Which of the following manifestations should indicate to the nurse that the child's appendix is perforated? A. Sudden decrease in abdominal pain B. Absent Rovsing's sign C. Flaccid abdomen D. Low-grade fever 2. A nurse is caring for a child who has suspected appendicitis. Which of the following provider prescriptions should the nurse clarify? A. Maintain NPO stat...

ATI – Appendicitis / Appendectomy 1. A nurse is caring for a child who is admitted with suspected acute appendicitis. Which of the following manifestations should indicate to the nurse that the child's appendix is perforated? A. Sudden decrease in abdominal pain B. Absent Rovsing's sign C. Flaccid abdomen D. Low-grade fever 2. A nurse is caring for a child who has suspected appendicitis. Which of the following provider prescriptions should the nurse clarify? A. Maintain NPO stat...

ATI – Appendicitis / Appendectomy 1. A nurse is caring for a child who is admitted with suspected acute appendicitis. Which of the following manifestations should indicate to the nurse that the child's appendix is perforated? A. Sudden decrease in abdominal pain B. Absent Rovsing's sign C. Flaccid abdomen D. Low-grade fever 2. A nurse is caring for a child who has suspected appendicitis. Which of the following provider prescriptions should the nurse clarify? A. Maintain NPO stat...