A child is being treated for acute glomerulonephritis, which of the following medications would the nurse expected to be part of the nursing plan of care? (Select two that apply.)

Bronchodilators

Antiemetics

Antihypertensives

Diuretics

Anticoagulants

Answer and Explanation

Correct Answer : C,D

A. Bronchodilators: These are used for respiratory conditions, not glomerulonephritis.
B. Antiemetics: Antiemetics are not indicated unless vomiting is present, which is uncommon in glomerulonephritis.
C. Antihypertensives: Hypertension is a common complication in acute glomerulonephritis and requires treatment.
D. Diuretics: Diuretics may be used to manage fluid overload and reduce edema in these patients.
E. Anticoagulants: Anticoagulants are not routinely used in glomerulonephritis unless there is a specific indication.

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Correct Answer is D

Explanation

A. Wrist: Wrist restraints do not prevent the infant from touching their mouth.
B. Mummy: A mummy restraint immobilizes the entire body, which is unnecessary and can cause distress.
C. Jacket: Jacket restraints are not appropriate or indicated for postoperative care of cleft lip and palate.
D. Elbow: Elbow restraints prevent the infant from bending their arms and touching or disrupting the surgical repair site.

A. Offer chicken broth B. Assit with starting an infusion of a hypertonic solution C. Assist with initiating oral rehydration therapy D. Keep NPO until diarrhea stops

Correct Answer is C

Explanation

A. Offer chicken broth: Chicken broth is high in sodium and lacks appropriate electrolytes for rehydration.
B. Assist with starting an infusion of a hypertonic solution: Hypertonic solutions are not appropriate for rehydration and can worsen dehydration.
C. Assist with initiating oral rehydration therapy: Oral rehydration therapy is the recommended first-line treatment for dehydration caused by diarrhea.
D. Keep NPO until diarrhea stops: Keeping the child NPO can exacerbate dehydration and is not evidence-based management for diarrhea.

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A child is being treated for acute glomerulonephritis, which of the following medications would the nurse expected to be part of the nursing plan of care? (Select two that apply.)

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