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james0929

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The nurse must continually assess the infant who has meconium aspiration syndrome (MAS) for the complication of
 
  a. Persistent pulmonary hypertension
  b. Bronchopulmonary dysplasia
  c. Transitory tachypnea of the newborn
  d. Left-to-right shunting of blood through the foramen ovale

Question 2

During the recovery/management phase of burn treatment, which is the most common complication seen in children?
 
  1. Shock
  2. Metabolic acidosis
  3. Burn wound infection
  4. Asphyxia



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Answer to Question 1

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A Persistent pulmonary hypertension can result from the aspiration of meconium.
B Bronchopulmonary dysplasia is due to the use of positive pressure oxygenation
that stretches the immature lung membranes.
C Transitory tachypnea of the newborn is due to delayed absorption of fetal lung
fluid.
D This is a congenital defect that can be caused by atrial septal defects, ventricular
septal defects, patent ductus arteriosus, or atrioventricular canal defects.

Answer to Question 2

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1. Infection of the burned area is a frequent complication in the recovery management phase. A goal of burn wound care is protection from infection.
2. Infection of the burned area is a frequent complication in the recovery management phase. A goal of burn wound care is protection from infection.
3. Infection of the burned area is a frequent complication in the recovery management phase. A goal of burn wound care is protection from infection.
4. Infection of the burned area is a frequent complication in the recovery management phase. A goal of burn wound care is protection from infection.



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