Author Question: The pediatric nurse teaches the student nurse that the diagnosis of disseminated intravascular ... (Read 91 times)

809779 · **on:** Jun 27, 2018

The pediatric nurse teaches the student nurse that the diagnosis of disseminated intravascular coagulation is based on the combination of the child's clinical condition and laboratory tests pertinent to coagulapathies.

The nurse further explains that suspicious findings for this disease include:
Select all answers that apply.
A) thrombocytopenia.
B) decreased F-dimer.
C) increased fibrinogen.
D) prolonged partial thromboplastin.

Question 2

In a family-centered care environment, it is essential that the pediatric nurse understands that the family is the primary caregiver and decision maker in the care of their child.

A) True
B) False