HESI: NUR203 / NUR 203 (Latest
2024 / 2025 Update) Pediatric Nursing | Guide with Questions and Verified Answers 100% Correct | Grade A - Fortis
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Clinical Manifestations of Type 1 Diabetes
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polyuria, polydipsia, polyphagia, weight loss, weakness, fatigue
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what is an early sign of ketoacidosis?
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Ketonuria in the presence of hyperglycemia
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whats the most common sign of DKA?
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acetone breath "fruity smell"
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signs of hypoglycemia
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nausea vomiting jittery, restless, shaky sweaty (diaphoresis)
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what is hypopituitarism?
Answer:
diminished secretion of one or more pituitary hormones and depends on the degree of the dysfunction.may require GH injections daily
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signs of diabetes insipidus
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polyuria polydipsia
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key nursing priority for diabetes insipidus
Answer:
assess current vital signs
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signs of Cushing syndrome
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fat accumilating on the cheeks, chin, and trunk (moon face) -hyperpigmentation to the face
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what is epilepsy?
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a condition characterized by two or more unprovoked seizures more than 24 hours apart and caused by a variety of pathological processes in the brain
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nursing priority for a child having a seizure
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maintain a safe environment 3 / 4
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nursing teaching for after a lumbar puncture
Answer:
encourage the child to lie flat and still for at least 30 min
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what medication puts children at risk for Reye's syndrome?
Answer:
aspirin
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what is near drowining defned as?
Answer:
survival for at least 24 hours from suffocation by submersion
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what is pyloris stenosis?
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classified by projectile vomiting, and an olive shaped mass in the epigastric area
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