Maltreatment Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Emergency Nursing Orientation 3.0: Child and Elder Maltreatment and Intimate Partner Violence Study Guide

Why is a measure of serum lactate obtained in the initial assessment of the trauma patient? Answer: c - Answer - a) to measure oxygenation and ventilation b) to quantify the base deficit for the adequacy of cellular perfusion c) *to gauge end-organ perfusion and tissue hypoxia ** d) to determine the underlying cause of shock A trauma patient is restless and repeatedly asking "where am I?" vital signs upon arrival were BP 100/60 mm Hg, HR 96 beats/min, and RR 24 breaths/min. H...

CHILD ABUSE AND MALTREATMENT AND NEGLECT: REPORTING NY STATE

A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the guardians of a school-age child who has hearing loss. Which of the following techniques should the nurse recommend to facilitate communication with the child? - Use facial expressions when speaking A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a child who has sickle cell anemia and is experiencing a vaso-occlusive crisis. Which of the following is the priority intervention for the nurse to recommend to include in the plan? - Promote oxygen utilizatio...

Which statement accurately reflects the reporting of suspected child abuse? A. Be aware that child abuse statutes are identical in all states. B. Provide protective custody if endangerment is a concern. C. Withhold all information about findings until law enforcement officials are present. D. Tell the family that the police were contacted because the child was abused. - B Which disorder can mimic pediatric sexual abuse? A. Straddle injury B. Vaginal tear C. Pelvic inflammatory disease D...

Emergency Nursing Orientation 3.0: Child and Elder Maltreatment and Intimate Partner Violence Study Guide

TNCC Final Exam Questions & Answers, 2023-Why is a measure of serum lactate obtained in the initial assessment of the trauma patient? Answer: c a) to measure oxygenation and ventilation b) to quantify the base deficit for the adequacy of cellular perfusion c) *to gauge end-organ perfusion and tissue hypoxia ** d) to determine the underlying cause of shock A trauma patient is restless and repeatedly asking "where am I?" vital signs upon arrival were BP 100/60 mm Hg, HR 96 beats/min, an...

ATI NURSING CARE OF CHILDREN CMS PRACTICE EXAM (Latest 2023/ 2024) | Questions and Verified Answers with Rationales | 100% Correct Q: A nurse is making a home visit to a 5-year-old child who has cerebral palsy and uses the wheelchair. Which of the following observations made by the nurse indicates that the family needs support and resources to cope with the child's condition? A. A grandparent is assisting the child in performing ADLs. B. The child is playing a game with their siblings. C. ...

Pediatric triangle appearance work of breathing circulation to skin General appearance considerations Tone Interactiveness: drawn to sounds or people. Wants to play Consolability Look/Gaze Speech/cry Work of breathing: Increased work of breathing evidenced by tachypnea, stridor, grunting, retractions, accessory musles, nasal flaring, head bobbing, abnormal positioning Circulation to Skin Observe palor mottling cyanosis Sick, Sicker, Sickest Sick: no disru...

the brain begins as an embryonic structure called the - correct answer neural tube, shortly after conception it is formed in neurulation, all areas of the brain develop from here the brain is considered mature around what age - correct answer 25, the brain is not mature until our mid-twenties because the prefrontal cortex (which enables executive function abilities) continues to develop until this time what is the sequence in which we learn our abilities - correct answer sensory, motor, e...