Author Question: Children have a total of __________ primary (deciduous) teeth that they begin to lose when they are ... (Read 126 times)

123654777 · **on:** Jun 27, 2018

Children have a total of __________ primary (deciduous) teeth that they begin to lose when they are school age.

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

A child is admitted to the hospital with pneumonia. The child's oximetry reading upon admission to the pediatric floor is 88. The priority nursing activity for this child would be to:

1. Obtain a blood sample to send to the lab for electrolyte analysis.
2. Begin oxygen per nasal cannula at 1 liter.
3. Medicate for pain.
4. Begin administration of intravenous fluids.

vboyd24 · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 27, 2018

Answer to Question 1

20
twenty

Answer to Question 2

2
Rationale:
1. Pulse oximetry reading should be 92 or greater. Oxygen by nasal cannula at 1 liter should be started initially. Sending lab specimens can be done once the child's oxygenation status has been addressed.
2. Pulse oximetry reading should be 92 or greater. Oxygen by nasal cannula at 1 liter should be started initially.
3. Pulse oximetry reading should be 92 or greater. Oxygen by nasal cannula at 1 liter should be started initially. Medicating for pain can be done once the child's oxygenation status has been addressed.
4. Pulse oximetry reading should be 92 or greater. Oxygen by nasal cannula at 1 liter should be started initially. Administering IV fluids can be done once the child's oxygenation status has been addressed.