Peds and maternity

Peds Cardiology Questions and Answers 1. what is atrial septal defect (ASD)?: congenital opening in interartrial septum that allows blood flow between atria 2. how does ASD present?: asx

PN Comprehensive Online Practice 2020 B 9. Reports lack of appetite The nurse should identify that the greatest risk to a child who has a decreased appetite is pulmonary infection. Anorexia, along with other manifestations, such as loss of weight and lethargy, are commonly seen in children who have CF with an infection exacerbation. Typical manifestations of pulmonary infection, such as fever and tachypnea, might not be seen in a child who has CF. Additionally, a child who is anorexic is at i...

Maternity & Peds Final Exam Elaboration 1. Placenta Accreta: Placenta attached too deeply into the wall of the uterus making it difficult to remove Accreta (light), Increta (deep) & Percreta (deeper) S/S: minimal 3rd trimester bleeding Complications: hemorrhage & hysterectomy *Tx dependent on extensiveness 2. When are blood Incompatibilities a Concern: Mom is Rh- & fetus is Rh+ Action: administer RhoGam w/in 72 hours of delivery *RhoGam prevents sensitization to Rh+ erythrocytes that may h...

PN Pharmacology Online Practice 2020 B w Reasoning 1. A nurse is caring for a client who has a 10-year history of alcohol use disorder and is experiencing acute alcohol withdrawal. The nurse should identify which of the following interven- tions as the priority? Suggest the client attend a support group. Administer naltrexone. Implement seizure precautions. Assist the client to identify triggers of alcohol use.: implement seizure precau- tions. The greatest risk to the client is injury...