Real Life RN Nursing Care of Children 3.0 - Gastroenteritis & Dehydration
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1. Nurse Susan is reviewing the isolation prescription for Contact
Mathew. Which of the following types of isolation pre-
cautions should Susan implement?
2. Nurse Mary gave a report to Nurse Susan. Using the S: 4-yr-2-mo-old male pt.,
SBAR format, place the information from the report in with mom, admitted with
the appropriate category. dehydration
B: The pt. has had diar-
rhea for 2 days. He has a
poor appetite and has only
had sips of fluid for more
than 1 day. He is crying
and reports abd. pain. He
attends daycare full time
and is potty trained but is
wearing diaper briefs be-
cause of diarrhea.
A: Elevated T of 38 de-
grees C, P of 120 bpm,
and R of 30 breaths/min.
He has clear lungs, no
murmurs, and hyperactive
bowel sounds. He is crying
and has a pain level of 3 on
the FACES scale.
R: Admitting prescriptions
for the hospital are in the
computer.
3. Nurse Susan completes the admission assessment of Initiate IV access.
Matthew. Which of the following is the priority action
based on the assessment?
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