Author Question: The nurse includes in the discharge planning for a child recovering from Kawasaki disease that while ... (Read 161 times)

DyllonKazuo

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 565
The nurse includes in the discharge planning for a child recovering from Kawasaki disease that while on antiplatelet therapy, the child should avoid:
 
  a. High altitudes
  b. Contact sports
  c. Outdoor play
  d. Returning to school

Question 2

Common treatments for tick bites include all of the following except:
 
  1. Doxycycline.
   2. Citronella oil.
   3. Lavender oil.
   4. Calamine lotion.



courtney_bruh

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 308
Answer to Question 1

B
The antiplatelet therapy (aspirin) may cause excessive bleeding. Noncontact play is beneficial as is returning to school. High altitudes have no effect on aspirin therapy.

Answer to Question 2

4
Feedback
1. Doxycycline is a common treatment for tick bites.
2. Citronella oil is a common comfort measure for tick bites.
3. Lavender oil is a common comfort measure for tick bites.
4. Calamine lotion does not provide comfort for nor treats tick bites.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

Signs of depression include feeling sad most of the time for 2 weeks or longer; loss of interest in things normally enjoyed; lack of energy; sleep and appetite disturbances; weight changes; feelings of hopelessness, helplessness, or worthlessness; an inability to make decisions; and thoughts of death and suicide.

Did you know?

Hypertension is a silent killer because it is deadly and has no significant early symptoms. The danger from hypertension is the extra load on the heart, which can lead to hypertensive heart disease and kidney damage. This occurs without any major symptoms until the high blood pressure becomes extreme. Regular blood pressure checks are an important method of catching hypertension before it can kill you.

Did you know?

The most common childhood diseases include croup, chickenpox, ear infections, flu, pneumonia, ringworm, respiratory syncytial virus, scabies, head lice, and asthma.

Did you know?

The horizontal fraction bar was introduced by the Arabs.

Did you know?

The calories found in one piece of cherry cheesecake could light a 60-watt light bulb for 1.5 hours.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library