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dbose

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The nurse is assessing a child with aplastic anemia. Which of the following would the nurse expect to assess? Select all that apply.
 
  A) Ecchymoses
  B) Tachycardia
  C) Guaiac-positive stool
  D) Epistaxis
  E) Severe pain
  F) Warm tender joints

Question 2

Nursing care after amniocentesis includes:
 
  a. Monitoring uterine activity.
  b. Placing the client in a supine position for 2 hours.
  c. Applying a pressure dressing to the puncture site.
  d. Forcing fluids by mouth.



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Answer to Question 1

A, B, C, D

Answer to Question 2

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A risk with amniocentesis is the onset of spontaneous contractions.
The supine position may decrease uterine blood flow; the side-lying position is preferred.
Pressure dressings are not necessary.
Hydration is important, but the woman has not been NPO so this should not be a problem.




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Reply 2 on: Jun 28, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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