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An infant with hydrocephalus is hospitalized for surgical placement of a ventriculoperitoneal shunt. Which interventions should be included in the child’s postoperative care? (Select all that apply.)
a.   Observe closely for signs of infection.
b.   Pump the shunt reservoir to maintain patency.
c.   Administer sedation to decrease irritability.
d.   Maintain Trendelenburg position to decrease pressure on the shunt.
e.   Maintain an accurate record of intake and output.
f.   Monitor for abdominal distention.
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Wong's Essentials of Pediatric Nursing

Wong's Essentials of Pediatric Nursing


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8 years ago
Such an amazing explanation too! Thank you, you're so sweet.
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Let me know if you need more help. I just graduated so it's all fresh in my mind.
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