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Title: The nurse is taking the vital signs of children of different ages on a pediatric unit of a hospital. ...
Post by: samuabbasi on Jan 19, 2018
The nurse is taking the vital signs of children of different ages on a pediatric unit of a hospital. Which of the following is a recommended guideline for this procedure?
 
  A) Take the radial pulse for children younger than 2 years.
  B) Take an oral or tympanic temperature for children older than 6 years.
  C) The blood pressure cuff should cover approximately one-third of the upper arm of a child.
  D) Count respirations for children for 30 seconds.


Title: The nurse is taking the vital signs of children of different ages on a pediatric unit of a hospital. ...
Post by: EDBOY on Jan 19, 2018
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