This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: When a nurse enters the room of a child with chronic lung disease, she notes that the child is ... (Read 73 times)

joesmith1212

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 549
When a nurse enters the room of a child with chronic lung disease, she notes that the child is sitting in a tripod position. Identify the reason for this positioning by the child.
 
  1. The child feels more comfortable playing in this position.
   2. The child is attempting to have a bowel movement.
   3. The child is having trouble breathing, and the position is comfortable
   4. The child is in a resting position after walking in the hallway.

Question 2

The nurse suggests to the parents of a school-age child that they monitor the rating of video games compiled by the ___________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

Dominic

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 328
Answer to Question 1

3
Feedback
1. The child may feel comfortable in this position, but it is not the primary reason for the positioning.
2. A child will squat on their haunches when having a bowel movement.
3. The tripod position enables the diaphragm to fully expand and attempt to get as much oxygen into the body as possible.
4. A child who is resting will sit or lie down on the bed.

Answer to Question 2

Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB)
Video game ratings are published by the Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB) and are available online.




Dominic

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 328

 

Did you know?

Pregnant women usually experience a heightened sense of smell beginning late in the first trimester. Some experts call this the body's way of protecting a pregnant woman from foods that are unsafe for the fetus.

Did you know?

Asthma-like symptoms were first recorded about 3,500 years ago in Egypt. The first manuscript specifically written about asthma was in the year 1190, describing a condition characterized by sudden breathlessness. The treatments listed in this manuscript include chicken soup, herbs, and sexual abstinence.

Did you know?

Illicit drug use costs the United States approximately $181 billion every year.

Did you know?

Cocaine was isolated in 1860 and first used as a local anesthetic in 1884. Its first clinical use was by Sigmund Freud to wean a patient from morphine addiction. The fictional character Sherlock Holmes was supposed to be addicted to cocaine by injection.

Did you know?

Though the United States has largely rejected the metric system, it is used for currency, as in 100 pennies = 1 dollar. Previously, the British currency system was used, with measurements such as 12 pence to the shilling, and 20 shillings to the pound.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library