A child with diabetes insipidus is being treated with vasopr…

A child with diabetes insipidus is being treated with vasopressin nasal spray. During a follow-up visit, the parents report that the child has been experiencing lethargy, nausea, and mild edema. Which of the following would be the most appropriate next step in managing the child’s condition?

Fill in the Blank. This question will have three answers.  C…

Fill in the Blank. This question will have three answers.  Choose the most likely option for the information missing from the statements below by selecting from the list below. The nurse is caring for a child and recognizes that an _____________ temperature and an elevated _______________ are factors that complicate the treatment of an appendicitis and need to be closely monitored.  Failure to monitor or treat can lead to _________________. Options: Bowel obstruction Elevated Subnormal Pancreatitis Peritonitis White blood cell count Bilirubin 

The nurse is assessing a child that is suspected of having c…

The nurse is assessing a child that is suspected of having celiac disease.  The child is below the 3rd percentile on the growth chart, irritable, and has some abdominal distention.  The nurse asks the caregiver the characteristics of the child’s stools. The nurse would expect the stools of a child with celiac disease to have which appearance?

In giving care, the nurse is aware that safe handling of bod…

In giving care, the nurse is aware that safe handling of body substances or universal precautions is essential to prevent contamination or exposure to the nurse or client.  Which body substances require universal precautions to be taken. Select all that apply