A nurse is caring for an infant diagnosed with esophageal atresia (EA) and a tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF) prior to surgical correction. Which assessment finding indicates that a priority goal is being met?
A.
Airway patent with frequent suction
B.
Gavage feedings tolerated well
C.
Identification of support system by parents
D.
Temperature within normal range
Question 2
A pediatric clinic nurse teaches parents how to care for their toddler who has nasal congestion. What anatomical difference between children and adults is a concern with congestion in children?
A.
Children this age should not have congestion.
B.
Larger tonsils trap mucus, leading to gagging.
C.
The narrow trachea can become obstructed easily.
D.
Phlegm can migrate into the eustachian tubes.
The tone of the nurse-patient introduction sets the stage for the patient interview and patient care
The nurse is using Standard Precautions to draw blood.
Testing Visual Fields by Confrontation: The nurse and patient should be approximately at an eye to e
The nurse applies a pulse oximeter sensor on the client’s finger.
Madonna and Child with St. Anne and Infant St. John the Baptist.
Measuring the Weight and Length of an Infant