A client presents to the emergency department for RLQ pain. While the client is talking to the nurse, he sits up straight on the stretcher and says, “That’s weird, my stomach stopped hurting.” What is the number one concern right now?
The nurse is caring for a client that arrives to the Emergency Department complaining of a fever, abdominal pain in the right lower quadrant, nausea and vomiting, and anorexia. Which of the following conditions should the nurse suspect?
An 8-year-old child is undergoing surgery for an appendectomy. Which of the following best explains informed assent when caring for this child?
Which of the following are classified as reasons for performing a bronchoscopy? Select all that apply.
A nursing caring for an eight-year-old with appendicitis knows that the most intense area of pain may be at McBurney’s point, which is located where on the abdomen?
A 17-year-old client needs to undergo a surgical appendectomy. What is the nurse’s role in obtaining informed consent? Select all that apply.
Which of the following would be appropriate nursing interventions for a child with appendicitis? Select all that apply.
The nurse caring for a ten-year-old with appendicitis knows which of the following symptoms may be a sign of perforation?
The nurse caring for a 14-year-old client who has just returned from surgery following a perforated appendix knows which of the following interventions should be given top priority?
The nurse is caring for a client who has been diagnosed with appendicitis and is scheduled for surgery later today. Which of the following assessment findings is the MOST concerning?
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