The nurse is planning care for a child with meningitis. Which nursing diagnosis would be the most important to include in this child's plan of care?
A) Delayed growth and development related to physical restrictions
B) Risk for injury related to seizure activity
C) Risk for acute pain related to surgical procedure
D) Ineffective airway clearance related to history of seizures
Question 2
What is most often prescribed treatment for children with seizure disorders?
A) Surgical intervention
B) Use of anticonvulsant medications
C) Restricted fat diet
D) Strict exercise regimen
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