NURSING 6435 Nursing 6435 Week 9 Discussion
Nursing 6435 Week 9 Discussion An eighteen-month-old child, well-known to your practice, presents with a seven-day history of fever ranging from 101 to 104.7 degrees Fahrenheit. On the fourth day of the fever, the emergency department had performed the following tests: A blood and urine culture A complete blood count A comprehensive metabolic panel The culture reports were found to be negative. Today, the vitals of the child are the following: Temperature: 101.5 degrees Fahrenheit Heart rate: 120 beats/minute Respiratory rate: 20 breaths/minute Blood pressure: 90/40 Physical examination of the child indicates the following positive findings: Injected conjunctiva Palmar redness Magenta-colored lips Red macula Excoriating rashes in the diaper area
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