Case Study Question 1 of 6 An 8-year-old girl at school is…
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Cаse Study Questiоn 1 оf 6 An 8-yeаr-оld girl аt school is taken from the lunchroom to the nursing office with respiratory issues. Nurses' Notes: 1200: Student brought to nursing office from the cafeteria after staff notice that the student's face was turning red and her breathing was altered while eating lunch. Student normally brings her own lunch, but she reported trading her dessert with another student and she ate a cookie. Student has increased work of breathing, increased respiratory rate, and stridor. Facial swelling, urticaria, and itching present. 1205: Vital signs obtained. Time 1205 Temperature 36.5 C (97.7 F) Pulse 120 Respirations 38 Blood Pressure 90/55 Pulse Oximeter 94% on room air Question 1: Which two (2) findings need immediate follow up?
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