ATI RN Paediatric Nursing 2023 ( 55 Questions)

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A nurse is caring for a school-age child who has cystic fibrosis.
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History and Physical

School-age child admitted, diagnosed with cystic fibrosis at 3 months of age, has experienced failure to thrive, and has chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. The child presents with wheezing, rhonchi, paroxysmal cough, and dyspnea. The parent reports large, frothy, foul-smelling stools. The child has deficient levels of vitamin A, D, E, and K.
Barrel-shaped chest

Clubbing of the fingers bilaterally

Respiratory rate 40/min with wheezing and rhonchi noted bilaterally, dyspnea, and paroxysmal cough
Vital Signs

Temperature 38.4° C (101.1° F) Heart rate 100/min Respiratory rate 40/min
Blood pressure 100/57 mm Hg

Laboratory Results

Sputum culture positive for Pseudomonas aeruginosa Stool analysis positive for presence of fat and enzymes Chest x-ray indicates obstructive emphysema WBC count 20,000/mm3 (5,000 to 10,000/mm3)
A nurse is reviewing the child's medical record. Which of the following medications should the nurse expect the provider to prescribe or reconcile from the child's home medication list?
Select all that apply.


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