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chandani

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What would the nurse include when instructing parents about positioning their toddler who has just had a body spica cast applied?
 
  a. Prop the child upright with pillows for meals.
  b. Use the bar between the legs to turn the child.
  c. Put the child on her abdomen to sleep.
  d. Change the child's position frequently.

Question 2

Parents of a 2-month-old infant with Down syndrome are attending a well visit at the pediatric clinic. What should they be instructed to provide special attention to in regard to the generalized hypotonicity of the child?
 
  a. Preventing hyperthermia
  b. Respiratory care
  c. Prevention of diarrhea
  d. Incontinence care


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AngeliqueG

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Reply #1 on: Jun 28, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: D
The child's position must be changed frequently to relieve pressure and promote circulation.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B
The child with Down syndrome has generalized hypotonicity, which caused mucus accumulation and respiratory problems.


chandani

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Reply 2 on: Jun 28, 2018
Wow, this really help

alexanderhamilton

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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