Which child with asthma should the nurse see first? Show A. A 12-month-old who has a mild cry, is pale in color, has diminished breath sounds, and has an oxygen saturation of 93%. What approach is the most appropriate when performing a physical assessment on a toddler?The classic systematic approach to the physical examination is to begin at the head and proceed to the toes. For children, painful or frightening procedures should be left until last. Involving parents by asking them to hold or stand by the child can decrease children's anxiety and assist them in relaxing.
Which physical findings would be or most concern in an infant with respiratory distress?Physical examination findings are significant for marked increased work of breathing with nasal flaring, subcostal and suprasternal retractions, a barrel-shaped chest, and coarse rhonchi in bilateral lung fields.
What genetic term refers to a recognized pattern of malformations with a single specific cause?Syndrome. A syndrome is a pattern of multiple anomalies thought to be pathogenetically related, but not representing a sequence. They are due to a single cause – genetic or environmental – or to gene–environment interactions.
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Which one of the following approaches would be best to use to ensure a receptive response from a toddler?
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