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Garrulous

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on: Jun 28, 2018
The nurse explains to the parents of a hospitalized child that their child will receive fentanyl for an upcoming procedure. What advantage of fentanyl will the nurse explain?
 
  a. It is specifically designed for children.
  b. It has a rapid onset.
  c. It is nonaddicting.
  d. It has a long duration.

Question 2

An 8-year-old child will be hospitalized for several weeks in skeletal traction to treat a fractured femur. What does the nurse realize immobilization in this age-group can generate feelings of in planning care of this child?
 
  a. Loss of control
  b. Altered body image
  c. Shame and guilt
  d. Fear of bodily harm


jazzlynnnnn

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Reply #1 on: Jun 28, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: B
Fentanyl is a drug useful for all ages because of its rapid onset and brief duration.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A
Forced dependency in the hospital, such as immobilization, can result in a feeling of loss of control and loss of security.


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