The pediatric assessment triangle will help answer all of the following questions, EXCEPT:
A) "Is the child sick or not sick?"
B) "Will the child cooperate during my exam?"
C) "Does the child require emergency treatment?"
D) "What is the most likely physiologic abnormality?"
Answer: B) "Will the child cooperate during my exam?"
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The responsibility for safeguarding is ______.
a. for the multi-disciplinary safeguarding team only b. with the police c. everyone’s responsibility d. only for senior managers
In hypovolaemic shock the patient will exhibit:
a. a decrease in blood pressure and an increase in heart rate. b. a decrease in heart rate and blood pressure. c. an increase in blood pressure and a decrease in heart rate. d. an increase in heart rate and an increase in blood pressure.
The nurse in charge of the quality department is reviewing cases regarding HIPAA compliance. In which cases does the nurse correctly determine that HIPAA standards were followed? Select all that apply
A) A child is diagnosed with an inner ear infection and follow-up care instructions are given to the child's aunt, who provides a medical consent form from the parents, who are on vacation. B) The emergency department nurse manager reports the suspicion of abuse to the child welfare department for a child admitted with suspicious injuries. C) The grandparents of a child ask the nurse on the medical floor when their grandchild will be released home to the parents. D) The physician reports the diagnosis of hepatitis C of a 14-year-old, who is abusing injectable drugs, to the health department. E) The nurse manager tells the superintendent of schools that a high school student is infected with HIV so that proper precautions can be implemented in the school.
What is the major buffer system of the body?
a. Bicarbonate (HCO3) and carbonic acid (H2CO3) b. Aldosterone c. Oxygen d. Carbon Dioxide