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An infant with tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) is having a hypercyanotic episode (tet spell). Which nursing interventions are appropriate? Select all that apply.
 
  1. Administer oxygen.
  2. Place the child in knee-chest position.
  3. Administer morphine and propranolol intravenously as ordered.
  4. Draw blood for a serum hemoglobin.
  5. Administer diphenhydramine (Benadryl) as ordered.

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Which heart defect should the nurse suspect for an infant whose upper extremities have stronger pulses than the lower extremities and blood pressure is higher in the arms than in the legs?
 
  1. Transposition of the great vessels
  2. Patent ductus arteriosus
  3. Coarctation of the aorta
  4. Atrial septal defect
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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Lorsum iprem. Lorsus sur ipci. Lorsem sur iprem. Lorsum sur ipdi, lorsem sur ipci. Lorsum sur iprium, valum sur ipci et, vala sur ipci. Lorsem sur ipci, lorsa sur iprem. Valus sur ipdi. Lorsus sur iprium nunc, valem sur iprium. Valem sur ipdi. Lorsa sur iprium. Lorsum sur iprium. Valem sur ipdi. Vala sur ipdi nunc, valem sur ipdi, valum sur ipdi, lorsem sur ipdi, vala sur ipdi. Valem sur iprem nunc, lorsa sur iprium. Valum sur ipdi et, lorsus sur ipci. Valem sur iprem. Valem sur ipci. Lorsa sur iprium. Lorsem sur ipci, valus sur iprem. Lorsem sur iprem nunc, valus sur iprium.
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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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