Which of the following are the most common causative factors for seizures in children? Select all that apply
A) Brain tumors
B) Cerebral palsy
C) High fevers
D) Infections
E) Cardiac arrhythmias
F) Toxins
C, D, E, F
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The perinatal nurse notes that a newborn does not seem to have an opening inside the anal ring. Which action by the nurse takes priority?
A. Ask the mother how well the infant is eating. B. Assess the abdomen and notify the physician. C. Facilitate laboratory studies for kidney function. D. Reassure the parents that this is a normal deviation.
When the nurse inflates the sphygmomanometer cuff exceeding the systolic blood pressure and observes a carpal spasm, this is a(n) __________ ____________
ANS:
The nurse is caring for a child with syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone (SIADH) disorder. Which interventions should the nurse implement for this child? Select all that apply
1. Encouragement of fluids 2. Strict intake and output 3. Administration of ordered diuretics 4. Specific gravity of urine 5. Weight on admission, but not daily
The nurse is assessing a patient with cholelithiasis. Which statements by the patient indicate a progression to cholecystitis?
Select all that apply. 1. "I've been in terrible pain for 2 hours." 2. "I'm hot and sweating, then cold and shivering." 3. "The pain's in the same location as when I had appendicitis." 4. "I need an emesis basin; I've vomited four times." 5. "My abdomen and my back both hurt."