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serike

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List the two main fears of the dying child.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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The nurse is caring for a 2-week-old infant with a diagnosis of truncus arteriosus. The nurse is aware that surgical repair for truncus arteriosus is done at which of the following times?
 
  a. within the first 1-2 weeks of life c. before 2 years old
  b. at 6 months to 1 year d. no earlier than age 3



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Answer to Question 1

Pain
Being alone

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A Correct. Surgical repair for truncus arteriosus is done within the first 1-2 weeks of life. Without treatment, the natural history of this defect is poor. The mean age of death is 2.5 months.
B Incorrect. Surgical repair for truncus arteriosus is not done at 6 months to 1 year. Surgery is recommended in the neonatal period.
C Incorrect. Surgical repair for truncus arteriosus is not done before 2 years old. Surgery is recommended in the neonatal period.
D Incorrect. Surgical repair for truncus arteriosus is not done later than 3 years. It is recommended in the neonatal period.




serike

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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