RN Nursing Care of Children Online Practice 2019 A Related

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An awake, alert 4-year-old child has just arrived at the emergency department after an ingestion of aspirin at home. The practitioner has ordered activated charcoal. The nurse administers charcoal in which manner?

  • A. Giving half of the solution and then repeating the other half in 1 hour
  • B. Mixing with a flavorful beverage in an opaque container with a straw
  • C. Serving it in a clear plastic cup so the child can see how much has been drunk
  • D. Administering it through a nasogastric tube because the child will not drink it because of the taste
Correct Answer: B

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