Author Question: The nurse is observing a child admitted with a seizure disorder. Which observation would the nurse ... (Read 53 times)

RYAN BANYAN

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 563
The nurse is observing a child admitted with a seizure disorder. Which observation would the nurse most likely note in the tonic stage of the seizure?
 
  A) The child is sleeping soundly
  B) The child stares off
  C) The child becomes cyanotic
  D) The child is confused

Question 2

The caregivers of a child bring the child to the emergency
 
  care center, concerned that the child was fine before she went to bed, but woke up in the middle of the night with a bark-like cough and with difficulty breathing. What do these manifestations indicate to the nurse?
  A) Spasmodic laryngitis
  B) Tonsillitis
  C) Adenoiditis
  D) Epiglottitis



kishoreddi

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 329
    • Your online Help in Biology and chemistry
Answer to Question 1

Ans: C

Answer to Question 2

Ans: A



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

Medications that are definitely not safe to take when breastfeeding include radioactive drugs, antimetabolites, some cancer (chemotherapy) agents, bromocriptine, ergotamine, methotrexate, and cyclosporine.

Did you know?

As the western states of America were settled, pioneers often had to drink rancid water from ponds and other sources. This often resulted in chronic diarrhea, causing many cases of dehydration and death that could have been avoided if clean water had been available.

Did you know?

There are immediate benefits of chiropractic adjustments that are visible via magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). It shows that spinal manipulation therapy is effective in decreasing pain and increasing the gaps between the vertebrae, reducing pressure that leads to pain.

Did you know?

The liver is the only organ that has the ability to regenerate itself after certain types of damage. As much as 25% of the liver can be removed, and it will still regenerate back to its original shape and size. However, the liver cannot regenerate after severe damage caused by alcohol.

Did you know?

Ether was used widely for surgeries but became less popular because of its flammability and its tendency to cause vomiting. In England, it was quickly replaced by chloroform, but this agent caused many deaths and lost popularity.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library