An irregular heartbeat, often found in children, that speeds up with inspiration and slows down with expiration is known as a sinus ___________

Fill in the blanks with correct word


dysrhythmia
Children often have a sinus dysrhythmia, which is an irregular heartbeat that speeds up with inspiration and slows down with expiration.

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Your client tells you that if a car does not start because the battery is dead, then the other accessories in the car, such as the radio, also will not function. This is an example of which stage of thinking according to Piaget and Inhelder?

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The client presents to the emergency department (ED) complaining of chest pain, fatigue, and dyspnea. The priority assessment for the ED nurse includes assessing the client's:

1. Airway and oxygen status. 2. Medications. 3. Chest pain. 4. Activities.

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