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tnt_battle

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When caring for a child who has a history of seizures, which nursing interventions would be appropriate? (Select all that apply.)
 
  A) Pad the crib or side rails before a seizure
  B) Position the child on the side during a seizure
  C) Place a washcloth in the mouth to prevent injury during seizure
  D) Go for help as soon as a seizure begins
  E) Apply oxygen during a seizure
  F) Teach the caregivers about seizure precautions

Question 2

The nurse is caring for a 3-year-old child with a history of seizures and observes the child having a seizure. What should the nurse include when documenting the seizure? (Select all that apply.)
 
  A) Time the seizure started
  B) Factors present before seizure started
  C) Persons in attendance during seizure
  D) Number of seizure child has had
  E) Eye position and movement
  F) Incontinence of urine or stool



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javimendoza7

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Answer to Question 1

Ans: A, B, D, F

Answer to Question 2

Ans: A, B, E, F




tnt_battle

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Reply 2 on: Jun 28, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


Dominic

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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