Which of the following is the first-line treatment for a hemodynamically unstable child with bradycardia?
A) Epinephrine IV or IO
B) Chest compressions
C) Ventilatory support
D) Transcutaneous pacing
Answer: C) Ventilatory support
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1. Hematuria, bacteriuria, and weight gain 2. Gross hematuria, albuminuria, and fever 3. Massive proteinuria, hypoalbuminemia, and edema 4. Hypertension, weight loss, and proteinuria
Which of the following would be appropriate as secondary-level prevention activities focusing on child abuse and neglect?
A) Prenatal parent preparation classes B) Public service announcements for positive parenting C) Education to improve family functioning D) Respite care for families with special needs children
A client asks the nurse about the abnormal growth changes related to acromegaly. The best response by the nurse would be:
1. "These changes are irreversible." 2. "These changes lead to severe disability and death, if untreated." 3. "These changes gradually will diminish with proper treatment." 4. "These changes are minimal and will cause little discomfort."
Which of the following interventions is most important then the baby has surgery to correct a low anorectal malformation?
a. meticulous skin care c. keeping the anal area covered b. pushing fluids d. high-fiber diet