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The nurse is collecting Obtaining a history regarding factors that may occur
data about a child who before the seizure activity
has been admitted to the
hospital with a diagnosis
of seizures. Which action
would best assist in
determining the causes of
the seizure?
A child has a basilar skull Suction via the nasotracheal route as needed.
fracture. Which health
care provider's
prescription should the
nurse question?
The nurse is assisting to Time the seizure.
develop a plan of care for Stay with the child.
a child who is at risk for Move furniture away from the child.
seizures. Which
interventions apply if the
child has a seizure? Select
all that apply.
, The parents of a child A chronic disability characterized by impaired muscle
recently diagnosed with movement and posture
cerebral palsy ask the
nurse about the disorder.
The nurse bases the
response on the
understanding that
cerebral palsy is which
type of condition?
The nurse is assisting with Palpating the anterior fontanel
data collection from an
infant who has been
diagnosed with
hydrocephalus. If the
infant's level of
consciousness diminishes,
which is a priority
intervention?
The nurse is reviewing the Rigid extension and pronation of the arms and legs
record of a child with
increased intracranial
pressure and notes that
the child has exhibited
signs of decerebrate
posturing. On data
collection of the child, the
nurse expects to note
which characteristic of this
type of posturing?
Saunders Child Health- Neurological
Save
The nurse is collecting Obtaining a history regarding factors that may occur
data about a child who before the seizure activity
has been admitted to the
hospital with a diagnosis
of seizures. Which action
would best assist in
determining the causes of
the seizure?
A child has a basilar skull Suction via the nasotracheal route as needed.
fracture. Which health
care provider's
prescription should the
nurse question?
The nurse is assisting to Time the seizure.
develop a plan of care for Stay with the child.
a child who is at risk for Move furniture away from the child.
seizures. Which
interventions apply if the
child has a seizure? Select
all that apply.
, The parents of a child A chronic disability characterized by impaired muscle
recently diagnosed with movement and posture
cerebral palsy ask the
nurse about the disorder.
The nurse bases the
response on the
understanding that
cerebral palsy is which
type of condition?
The nurse is assisting with Palpating the anterior fontanel
data collection from an
infant who has been
diagnosed with
hydrocephalus. If the
infant's level of
consciousness diminishes,
which is a priority
intervention?
The nurse is reviewing the Rigid extension and pronation of the arms and legs
record of a child with
increased intracranial
pressure and notes that
the child has exhibited
signs of decerebrate
posturing. On data
collection of the child, the
nurse expects to note
which characteristic of this
type of posturing?
