A 19.7 kg patient is on a 60 mL/kg/day fluid rate. Her flui…
A 19.7 kg patient is on a 60 mL/kg/day fluid rate. Her fluid bag has 882 mL in it and needs to be infused with a He needs his bag of fluids infused with a drug at 30 mg/kg/hr. The drugs comes in 70 mg/mL . What is his hourly CRI rate? [cri] How many hours will his bag last? [b] What volume will be added to this bag? [v]
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Client Scenario: A 4-year-old child is admitted to the pediatric unit with a 2-day history of fever, severe headache, irritability, and recent onset of neck stiffness . The nurse notes a temperature of 102.8 F (39.3C), heart rate 130 beats/min, and blood pressure 90/58 mmHg. The physician has ordered a lumbar puncture (LP) and stat blood cultures. What is the most likely condition (select 1)?______________________. Select 2 actions to take ______________________________. Select 9 parameters to monitor ____________________________. Actions to Take (Select 2) Most Likely Condition (Select 1) Parameters to Monitor (Select 3) Initiate seizure precautions and keep the room dim and quiet. Reye’s Syndrome Place child in the prone position Have RN administer the ordered broad-spectrum antibiotics (IV) immediately. Bacterial Meningitis Monitor vital signs frequently Administer aspirin for the fever Febrile Seizure Signs of increasing Intracranial Pressure (ICP) Prepare the child for discharge and reinforce fluid intake. Dehydration/Shock Monitor strict input and output Initiate Droplet Precautions and place a surgical mask on the child if transport is necessary. Concussion Complete Blood Count (CBC)
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