Having explanations for all procedures and selecting their own ...

[appyboo]

Having explanations for all procedures and selecting their own meals from hospital menus is an important coping mechanism for which age-group?
 
  a. Toddlers
  b. Preschoolers
  c. School-age children
  d. Adolescents

Question 2

Which classification of drugs is used to relieve an acute asthma episode?
 
  a. Short-acting beta2-adrenergic agonist
  b. Inhaled corticosteroids
  c. Leukotriene blockers
  d. Long-acting bronchodilators

[robbielu01]

Answer to Question 1

C
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A Toddlers need routine and parental involvement for coping.
B Preschoolers need simple explanations of procedures.
C School-age children are developmentally ready to accept detailed explanations.
School-age children can select their own menus and become actively involved in
other areas of their care.
D Detailed explanations and support of peers help adolescents cope.

Answer to Question 2

A
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A Short-acting beta2-adrenergic agonist is the first medication administered. Later,
systemic corticosteroids decrease airway inflammation in an acute asthma attack.
They are given for short courses of 5 to 7 days.
B Inhaled corticosteroids are used for long-term, routine control of asthma.
C Leukotriene blockers diminish the mediator action of leukotrienes and are used
for long-term, routine control of asthma in children older than 12 years.
D A long-acting bronchodilator would not relieve acute symptoms.

[appyboo]

Excellent

[vickybb89]

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