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audie

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on: Jul 2, 2018
A three-year-old-has stuck a crayon in his nose. Assessment reveals the crayon to be deeply embedded in the right nostril with some irritation and swelling noted. His vital signs are: pulse 124, respiration 20, and SpO2 100 percent. Which of the following would be MOST appropriate when caring for this child?
 
  A) Non-emergent transport to the hospital
  B) Place a warm pack to the bridge of the nose
  C) Attempt removal of the crayon with forceps
  D) Oxygen via a nonrebreather at 5 liters/minute

Question 2

Which IV fluids cause water to leave the cells and enter the vascular space?
 
  A) Hypotonic crystalloids
  B) Isotonic crystalloids
  C) Hypertonic crystalloids
  D) Isotonic colloids


nekcihc358

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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C


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