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Title: A child has been diagnosed with a basilar skull fracture. The nurse should monitor this child for: ... Post by: ktay4160 on Feb 6, 2018 A child has been diagnosed with a basilar skull fracture. The nurse should monitor this child for:
1. Periorbital ecchymosis. 2. Subdural hematoma. 3. Protruding bone. 4. Epidural hematoma. Title: A child has been diagnosed with a basilar skull fracture. The nurse should monitor this child for: ... Post by: RJmama1017 on Feb 6, 2018 1
Rationale 1: Periorbital ecchymosis, also called raccoon eyes, is seen with a basilar fracture. Rationale 2: Subdural hematoma might be seen with a linear fracture. Rationale 3: Protruding bone might be seen with a compound fracture. Rationale 4: Epidural hematoma is seen with linear fracture. Global |