S MailingsE EReviewpeds copy- SavedTell meView5 3 = A↓ ¶=<VAaBbCcDdEeNormalAaBbCcDdEeNo Spacing1) The nurse is monitoring a child with hydrocephalus who receiveda repeat ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt yesterday. Whichassessment finding indicates to the nurse that the shunt isfunctioning normally?A. The child reports no evidence of continuous headaches.B. An intracranial pressure (ICP) monitoring probe is inplace.C. The child is afebrile with normal vital signspostoperatively.D. The child has grown in height since the previous shuntplacement.2) The nurse is discharging a school-age child with iron deficiencyanemia. Which instruction regarding liquid oral supplementsshould the nurse provide the parents?A. Mix the iron supplements into a cup of yogurt.B. Give the iron supplement with a large meal.C. Keep the iron supplement in the refrigerator.D. Give the iron supplement through a straw.AaH

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Case Presentation Ms. Jimenez is a 56-year-old woman who has been having financial difficulties since her divorce five yea ago. She was recently involved in a motor vehicle crash (MVC) in which she drove over a curb and hi telephone pole. She did not sustain any significant injuries in the MVC. Two days ago, Ms. Jimenez daughter Maria returned home at 8:00 p.m. to find Ms. Jimenez sitting on the floor with a decreased lev of consciousness. Maria was able to shake her mother awake. With slurred speech, Ms. Jimenez told h daughter that she drank three large glasses of antifreeze (ethylene glycol) at around 7:00 p.m. Maria call 999 and emergency medical services transported Ms. Jimenez to the local emergency department. Case Progress It is forty-eight hours after her arrival in the emergency department. Ms. Jimenez has undergo twelve hours of emergency dialysis, has been extubated, and is medically stable for transfer to a medic. surgical nursing unit. A safety sitter remains in Ms.…

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