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gonzo233

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on: Jul 16, 2018
The nurse is applying a restraint on a child who is ordered to remain on bed rest and is not cooperating with the nursing staff. Which of the following are safety guidelines for this procedure?
 
  A) A physician's order is usually required for a restraint.
  B) Restraints must be released and reapplied every 4 hours.
  C) The child's skin and circulation must be checked every 3 hours.
  D) The safety device makes careful observation of the child unnecessary.

Question 2

A nurse is assessing a client with bronchial asthma. What sign and symptom should the
  nurse look for in this client?
 
  A) Paroxysms of dyspnea
  B) Chills and rigors
  C) Reduced respiratory rate
  D) Yellowish skin discoloration


ttt030911

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Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A
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A physician's order is usually required for application of any restraint device. The nurse should release and reapply restraints every 1 to 2 hours, and check the child's skin and circulation each hour. The safety device is not a substitute for good observation.

Answer to Question 2

A


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