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. A preschooler has a small laceration that requires 2 stitches. The nurse covers the wound with a bandage knowing that it will comfort the child to have it covered. What is the developmental reason for this intervention? A.) Preschoolers are magical thinkers and imagine bandages keep their insides from coming out. B.) Preschoolers fear physical disability and believe a bandage will prevent disability. C.) Preschoolers explore orally and will likely chew or suck on the stitches if left uncove...

Inconsolable neonate hypoxia Preschooler 3-5yrs likes Nightlights + Bandaids 00:03 01:22 4 Components of the Pediatric Prioritization Process 1. PAT 2. Focused Hx 3. Focused Assessment 4. Assignment of an acuity rating Pain scale - nonverbal Flacc Pain Scale - 4-7 yrs Faces Pain Scale 8 yrs+ Numerical 0-10 scale PAT Components General appearance Work of breathing Circulation 0 = Sick 1 = Sicker 2+ = Sickest Airway Assessme...

Components in the prioritization of pediatric emergency care (4) PAT, Focused Assessment (objective information), Focused pediatric Hx(subjective information), assignment of an acuity rating decision Pediatric Assessment Triangle : (3) components Appearance. Work of Breathing. Circulation to the skin. This forms the "general impression". If there is an acute disruption in 1 component, child is "sicker". If there is an acute disruption in 2+ components the child is "sickest" ...

Components in the prioritization of pediatric emergency care (4) PAT, Focused Assessment (objective information), Focused pediatric Hx(subjective information), assignment of an acuity rating decision Pediatric Assessment Triangle : (3) components Appearance. Work of Breathing. Circulation to the skin. This forms the "general impression". If there is an acute disruption in 1 component, child is "sicker". If there is an acute disruption in 2+ components the child is "sickest" ...

A preschooler has a small laceration that required 2 stitches. The nurse covers the wound with a bandage knowing that it will comfort the child to have it covered. What is the developmental reason for this intervention? A. Preschoolers are magical thinkers and imagine bandages keep their insides from coming out B. Preschoolers fear physical disability and believe a bandage will prevent disability C. Preschoolers explore orally and will likely chew or suck on the stitches if left uncovered D....

Ask about any new bed-wetting or sleep disturbances Pediatric patients with anxiety and PTSD may present with physical complaints. Assess for other behavioral symptoms to facilitate appropriate care and follow-up. A 5 year-old with no health problems presents to the Emergency Department with a sudden onset of chest pain and shortness of breath. Parents state that the family was involved in a bad car crash one week ago. A thorough assessment and workup has not revealed any abnormalities. Whic...

Which of the following would be an abnormal finding in a patient with glomerulonephritis? Clear 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. Administration of nebulized epinephrine Moderate to severe croup is treated with dexamethasone and nebulized epin...

An unresponsive 2-year-old child was found by his mother with a bottle labeled "Elavil 50 mg" by his side. Which piece of information is important to obtain from his mother? A. The size of the medication bottle. B. The expiration date of the medication. C. The number of pills left in the bottle. D. The person for whom the medication was prescribe. C. The number of pills left in the bottle. A nurse providing crisis intervention to the family of a seriously ill child can best keep th...

True or False: As movement requires energy, metabolism can be defined as a controlled set of biochemical reactions that occur in only motile organisms in order to maintain life. False: Metabolisms occur in all living organisms True or False: Metabolism is a controlled set of biochemical reactions that occur in living organisms in order to maintain life. True 00:41 01:22 True or False: Enzymes slow down chemical reactions to conserve energy. False: Enzymes speed up chemic...

Organism An individual living creature Characteristics of a living thing (1) Order (2) Evolutionary Adaptation (3) Regulation (4)Energy Processing (5)Growth and Development (6) Response to Environment (7)Reproduction 00:04 01:22 Cell Basic unit of life order is the taxonomic rank used in the classification of organisms Example: Sun Flower- Seeds and Leaves evolutionary adaptation Is smaller genetic changes that allow for better survival. (Cold Clima...

What are the six levels of organization in the body? atom, molecule, macromolecule, organelle, cell, tissue, organ, system of organs, and organism The necessary life function that protects our internal environment from our external environment is provided by what system? Integumentary system The function of movement is provided by what system? Muscular system The function of responsiveness is provided by what system? Nervous system The function of digestion is pro...

What are the goals of public health and epidemiology? THE GOALS OF PUBLIC HEALTH IS TO IDENTIFY RISK FACTOR AND INTERVENE TO REDUCE MORBIDITY AND POTALITY. AND OF EPIDEMIOLOGY 1 TO IDENTIFY THE CAUSE OF A DISEAS AND RISK FACTORS 2- TO DETERMINE THE BURDEN OF A DISEASE 3- STUDYING THE NATURAL HISTORY OF A DISEASE 5 DEVELOPING PUBLIC POLICY WHAT IS MORBIDITY AND MORTALITY? MORBIDITY REFERS TO THE SYMPTOMS OR DISABILITIES THAT OCCUR FORM A DISEASE( CANCER,PAIN PERMANENT SHORTNESS OF BREATH...

Briefly describe the key characteristics of covalent, ionic, and hydrogen bonds. Covalent: electron pairs are shared;ionic: positively and negatively charged ions attract; hydrogen: results from positive “end” of a polar molecule being weakly attracted to the negative “end” of another polar molecule. Name the monomer(s) (building block) that make up each of the following biomacromolecules: Proteins-- Lipids-- Nucleic Acid-- Carbohydrate- Proteins- Amino Acids Lipids-...

End to end process to ensure mail is collected, distributed and delivered the type of clock the usps runs on 24 hour clock Items sent within the US APO, FPO, UN, and its territories and possessions. Domestic mail sets forth the policies, regulations and procedures governing domestic mail DMM- Domestic Mail Manual sets forth policies, regulations, and procedures governing international mail IMM- International Mail Manual contains policies and procedures for adminis...

What does the T in GIST stand for? Thank What are the benefits of certified mail? Proof of mailing, proof of delivery, signature collected on delivery What service can be added to certified mail? Return receipt and restricted delivery What is Publication 52? Hazardous materials manual Certified mail can be added to? First class and priority How much additional insurance can be purchased with GXG? $2499 What is the maximum length+girth for priority ...

What is the proper procedure for testing visual acuity? BOTH WRONG 1) Test the affected eye first, then the unaffected eye without corrective lenses 2) Test the unaffected eye first, then the affected eye with corrective lenses when available A 22-year-old man with sickle cell disease is brought into the ED by Campus Police from his local university. He is complaining of increasing pain to his bilateral lower extremities, consistent with his past sickle cell pain crisis. Which interv...

Which of the following makes it more likely that treatment attendance continues, that the treatment plan is adhered to, and that clinical commitments are followed through? a) Having the client in control of their own recovery b) Having the therapist in control of the client's recovery c) Having the family in control of the client's recovery d) Letting the recovery process take place naturally a) Having the client in control of their own recovery ____________ is supported by addres...

What is the current recommended dose of intravenous or intraosseous epinephrine in adult patients with cardiac arrest? 10 mg every 10 minutes 1 mg every 3-5 minutes 1 mg every 7 minutes 0.1 mg every 2 minutes 1 mg every 3-5 minutes A patient with a traumatic brain injury (TBI) is MOST likely to suffer from what condition? Diabetes mellitus Cerebral palsy Diabetes Insipidus Myxedema coma Diabetes Insipidus A patient presents after sustaining a roll-over motor vehicle accid...

Following blunt trauma to the anterior chest, a 44-year-old woman presents with restlessness, respiratory distress, perioral cyanosis, and tachycardia. Further assessment reveals a midline trachea, engorged jugular veins, and absent breath sounds on the right side of her chest. You should: perform an immediate needle thoracentesis to the right side of the chest. A 40-year-old man presents with difficulty urinating, fever, and tremors. Which of the following should you suspect? Prostatit...