a nurse is caring for a 2 year old child who is to undergo a cardiac catheterization for cardiac defects. which of the following is an appropriate nursing action when providing care for the child? a. Maintain NPO status for 12 hr proir to the procedure B. obtain oxygen saturation level as part of vital signs C. check for specific allergies to pencillin D, insert an indwelling urinary catheter Correct Answer -B. obtain oxygen saturation level as part of vital signs. electrocradiogram (ECG) Correct Answer -Identify heart dysrthmias echocardiography Correct Answer -confirm cardio dysfunction chest x-ray Correct Answer -identify altered pulmonary or cardiac structures throat culture Correct Answer -identify causative organism Rheumatic fever is an inflammatory disease that occurs as a reaction to ______? Correct Answer -group A beta hemolytic streptococcus (GABHS) of the throat the medication commonly used to treat rehumatic fever are_______? Correct Answer -Pencillin (pen V) and erythromycin (Ery-ped) describe the position that children with Tetralogy of fallot assume that improves blood flow to the upper body? Correct Answer -children will squat and draw knees up tightly to their chest reducing blood flow to the upper body a nurse is disscusing the new prescription for oral iron, which was given to the parent of a child who is to begin taking this supplement. which of the following statements by the parent indicates the need for further teaching? a. i should call my doctor if my child has a tarry stool B. i will give my child a glass of citrus juice with the iron to increase the absorption of the iron c. i will have my child use a straw when taking this medications to avoid staining the teeth? D. i should give the medication between meals to increase iron absorption Correct Answer -A. I should call my doctor if my child has tarry stools. Transcranial doppler test Correct Answer -Is used to diagnosis the presence of crebovascular accident (CVA) sickledex test Correct Answer -is a screening test for sicklecell anemia and trait PRESENCE OF Hbs hemoglobin electrophoresis Correct Answer -is a defentive test for sickle cell anemia and differeniates form sickle cell anemia trait SICKLE CELL DISEASE CBS Correct Answer -test for a variety of problems such as (anemia ) hemophilia is a disorder characterized by a deficiency of what factor? Correct Answer -Vlll
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