When assessing a 3-year-old who is in respiratory distress, which assessment finding would be most concerning?
A) Retraction of the muscle between the ribs
B) Abdominal rise and fall during breathing
C) Retractions observed above the clavicles
D) Respiratory rate of 28 breaths per minute
C
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You have been asked to care for Mrs. Frey, who has returned from the hospital after having a laryngectomy. You will be assisting a licensed nurse. Please answer the following questions: How should you best communicate with Mrs. Frey?
What will be an ideal response?
Normal interval time for the PR interval? is
A) 0.04-0.12 second.
B) 0.33-0.42 second.
C) 0.12-0.20 second.
D) 1.20-2.00 seconds.
Complications of pregnancy include all of the following EXCEPT:
A. premature birth. B. prolapsed cord. C. breech birth. D. multiple births.