bloody diarrhea? Will these questions vary depending upon the child’s age? Why or why not? What clinical or historical findings will indicate the need for diagnostic studies and why? Which diagnostic studies will you initially order and why? When caring for a pediatric patient with complaints of bloody diarrhea asking appropriate questions to narrow the diagnosis and identify the severity of the condition is important. Questions to include‚ when did the diarrhea start and how long has the symptoms
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GASTROINTESTINAL DISORDERS Below is your answer sheet. Please submit only the answer sheet next meeting. 1. A 3- year-old child is hospitalized because of persistent vomiting. A nurse monitors the child closely for A. Diarrhea B. Metabolic acidosis C. Metabolic alkalosis D. Hyperactive bowel sounds 2. A nurse is monitoring for signs of dehydration in a one year old child who has been hospitalized for diarrhea. The nurse prepares to take the child’s temperature and avoids
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how we live our lives from the people we marry‚ if we marry? The jobs we choose etc. ("personal values‚ beliefs”‚ 2010). My values have always been deeply embedded in me‚ my core beliefs to always remain honest and accountable‚ compassionate and caring. I do not know where these beliefs came from I just know they have always been there‚ my parents were not around and I had no spiritual influence to speak of and no real cultural upbringing that contributed to my value system. The best I can conclude
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the suffering that happens in our world and God is there with us‚ along the ride of suffering to make it easier on us. Humans‚ most of the time‚ cause the horrible sufferings that happen in this world‚ which is out of Gods hands. God did not bring newborn children on this earth to be bad people‚ he brings every baby into this world the same‚ it is the characteristics they attain as they grow up that make them bad people. A baby born to a mother influenced by drugs during the prenatal period is a mother’s
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Nursery/Neonatal Nurse Chamberlain College of Nursing Nursery Nursing A Nursery Nurse is a nurse who provides medical care for newborns and infants. Although they usually work in hospital nurseries‚ some work in outpatient care centers or private residences‚ providing in-home care for sick infants. Nursery nurses can also be categorized as neonatal (newborn) or pediatric nurses‚ depending on the age group they serve. Nursery Nurses may have a different title but perform many of the same duties
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Newborns and Addiction Many states are passing new laws‚ laws that will prosecute a mother‚ and remove the child from the home. Are you wondering what exactly these laws are being implemented for? As unbelievable as it may seem‚ and as sorrow inducing as it truly is‚ there are hundreds of thousands of newborns that are being born with active drug addictions. Unheard of by many‚ the reality of newborn addictions is something that has been on the rise for quite some time. In fact‚ the number of babies
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Gender is usually associated with two sexes‚ male and female. However‚ there are other parts of the world associating another term with gender. The Hijra community from the Hindu tradition classify themselves as the “third gender”‚ they consider themselves to be neither male nor female. The Navajo tradition also classifies a community of the Nadleehi people as possessing “two-spirits” or a third gender. Moreover‚ the Hijra and Nadleehi are mostly referred to as being a man woman‚ but not only a man
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symptoms that occurs to newborns after they are exposed to addictive drugs during pregnancy (March of Dimes). The most common cause of NAS in babies is maternal use and or abuse of opioids during pregnancy‚ though it can vary from prescription drugs to illegal opioids such as heroin (March of Dimes). This paper will further examine the bill known as H.R. 4978‚ or the NAS Healthy Babies Act aimed improving knowledge of the prevalence of NAS and the need for specialized treatment in caring for NAS babies (Congress
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Overview: Neonatal Nurses are specialized nurses to provide care to the newborns having serious medical problems like prematurity‚ infection‚ surgical problems and birth defects after birth. These nurses provide to the critically ill newborns for the first 28 days of their life. But in many cases these newborns may need attention and care for months also. Neonatal nurses provide care to the babies till their 2 years of age. There are approximately 40‚000 babies born with low weight in United
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said he would never be able to walk again. It was so sad. My dad slowly became a healthy man - I mean he slowly learned how to speak again but at the beginning‚ my uncle even had to take him to the toilet and wipe his bottom. He was as helpless as a newborn baby. After a few months he said to himself: I won’t spend my life in a wheelchair. So he went to a rehabilitation centre where he fought for the strength of his legs. It took him 2 years to learn how to walk again. He still limps. His brain works
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