A nurse is assessing a 2-year-old toddler.

Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?

A firewall is a system that protects the network from unauthorized access and prevents data breaches. A firewall is essential for ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of electronic health records.
Choice A is wrong because the nurse should change their password more frequently than once per year. Changing passwords regularly reduces the risk of unauthorized access and enhances security.
Choice B is wrong because the documentation of sensitive material is not performed by the charge nurse. The nurse who provides the care should document it accurately and promptly in the computerized system.
Choice C is wrong because the nurse will not be given access to the medical records of every client in the facility. The nurse should only access the records of the clients they are assigned to care for, following the principle of need-to-know.

This indicates that the child may be experiencing hemorrhage because they are trying to clear the blood from their throat. Frequent swallowing is one of the initial signs of bleeding immediately after tonsillectomy.
Choice A is wrong because elevated pain level is not a specific sign of hemorrhage. Pain is expected after a tonsillectomy and can be managed with medication and fluids.
Choice B is wrong because increased drowsiness is not a specific sign of hemorrhage. Drowsiness can be caused by anesthesia, medication, or dehydration.

Choice D is wrong because diminished breath sounds are not a specific sign of hemorrhage. Diminished breath sounds can be caused by respiratory infection, asthma, or bronchospasm.
Normal ranges for hemoglobin and hematocrit are 11.5 to 15.5 g/dL and 34 to 45% for children, respectively.
Normal ranges for platelet count are 150,000 to 450,000/mm3 for both children and adults. Normal ranges for plasma clotting variables depend on the specific test and method used.