The physician has ordered a complete blood count for a 6-year-old child. When the nurse enters the room, she finds the child sobbing uncontrollably. His mother tells him to shut up and act your age. How should the nurse proceed?
a. Request that the mother leave the room immediately.
b. Request the help of a coworker to hold the child down.
c. Inform the child that this won't hurt a bit.
d. Calmly approach the child and tell him what is going to happen.
Question 2
The nurse assesses that her patient's intravenous solution has infiltrated into the tissues. What action should she take first?
a. Aspirate, then inject 0.5 mL normal saline.
b. Restart the IV line in a different vein.
c. Stop the infusion immediately.
d. Notify the primary care provider.
A child with a hearing impairment wears a hearing aid (as noted in his left ear).
blood supply
Precious Child
Blood Glucose Levels
Causes of Blood Pressure Variations
Blood pressure