A physician prescribed 100 mg of Amoxicillin/clavulanic acid…

A physician prescribed 100 mg of Amoxicillin/clavulanic acid (Augmentin) every 8 hr. The nurse would administer _______________ mL for each dose. The patient would receive _______________ mg and _______________ mL in 24 hr. Please round to the nearest tenth and use a ; in between your answers. 

A 3 month old with “trouble breathing” has these primary ass…

A 3 month old with “trouble breathing” has these primary assessment findings: A: Copious nasal secretions; B: RR 50 br/min, subcostal retractions, nasal flaring, expiratory wheezes throughout, SpO2 93% after 02 administration; C: HR 140/min, normal pulses, normal cap refill, BP 80/40; D: Lethargic; E; Afebrile, no rashes. What is the most appropriate statement?

Angela is a 3 year old (30lbs.) child found unconscious with…

Angela is a 3 year old (30lbs.) child found unconscious without respirations and requires intubation. The physician is on the way and has requested that mechanical ventilation be initiated. State the mode and list ALL OTHER SETTINGS (including alarm limits). Explain each choice.   Also include the ETT selection, ETT Insertion Depth, and laryngoscope blade size.

      Hannah is ten years old and presents at her primary ph…

      Hannah is ten years old and presents at her primary physician’s office for a regular checkup.  She has a complaint of frequent coughing, that requires the use of her rescue inhaler every day.  Her physician orders pulmonary function testing which reveals an FEV1 of 84% of predicted.  Hannah reports she feels fine on most days, though sometimes has difficulty participating in PE activities.  She wishes she could participate fully, every day.  Classify Hannah’s asthma based on the NAEPP guidelines.

David, an 8 year old male, has been admitted to the PICU due…

David, an 8 year old male, has been admitted to the PICU due to respiratory distress . Upon assessment:  David is cyanotic, tachypneic and has an elevated work of breathing. The RT suggests to the physician that David should be intubated and go to gather the appropriate equipment for the procedure. Which of the following is the correct size laryngoscope blade for David?