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Oral cough suppressants.
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Magnesium sulfate (IV).
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Mild abdominal distension.
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Absence of meconium passage within 24-48 hours of birth, requiring urgent surgical correction.
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Increased urine output.
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Allowing the child to sit in the same position all day.
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Repositioning frequently, ensuring proper seating, and assessing skin for redness or pressure areas.
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Using harsh soaps for bathing.
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Avoiding pressure relief cushions.
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Administering fluids as quickly as possible.
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Monitoring strict intake and output, hourly urine output, and assessing for signs of fluid overload (e.g., crackles, edema).
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Not monitoring weight.
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Giving large boluses continuously.
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Administering oral fluids immediately.
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Ensuring a patent airway, placing the adolescent on their side, and monitoring for further seizures or complications.
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Restraining the adolescent.
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Asking complex questions.
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Stop medication when symptoms improve.
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Administer the full course of antibiotics, even if symptoms resolve, to prevent antibiotic resistance and recurrence.
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Mix with fruit juice only.
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Give only once a day.
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Providing crunchy, acidic foods.
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Offering soft, bland foods, frequent oral hygiene with a soft toothbrush, and using oral rinses as prescribed.
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Using harsh mouthwashes.
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Assessing the child's ability to wiggle their toes and checking capillary refill and pulse.
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Asking the child if they want to play.
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Checking the temperature of the cast.
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Assessing for redness around the cast.
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Waiting for the heart rate to normalize.
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Immediately assessing the infant's respiratory status, stimulating the infant, and preparing for resuscitation if needed.
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Administering a sedative.
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Checking the monitor settings.
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Monitor blood glucose closely, adjust insulin/carbohydrate intake as needed, and carry quick-acting carbohydrates.
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Eat extra sugary snacks.
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Avoid exercise entirely.
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Take daily for prevention.
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Take at the onset of a migraine attack, and do not use if there are signs of cardiovascular disease.
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Use for any headache.
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Keeping the infant clothed.
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Protecting the infant's eyes, ensuring adequate hydration, and monitoring temperature and skin integrity.
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Turning off the lights every hour.
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Avoiding diaper changes.
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Telling the child to be still.
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Providing therapeutic holding, distraction techniques, and local anesthetic as ordered.
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Restraining the child tightly.
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Performing the procedure quickly without explanation.
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Using non-sterile gloves.
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Strict aseptic technique and thorough hand hygiene.
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Using only one layer of dressing.
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Avoiding pain medication.
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Attempting to dislodge the object with a finger sweep.
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Performing age-appropriate basic life support maneuvers (e.g., back blows/chest thrusts for infants, abdominal thrusts for children) if the child is unable to cough effectively.
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Waiting for the object to pass spontaneously.
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Offering water to drink.
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Use only when symptoms are present.
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Use consistently every day, even when feeling well, as it is a controller medication.
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Increase the dose if symptoms worsen.
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Discontinue after a week.
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Sudden change in level of consciousness, bradycardia, or irregular respirations (Cushing's triad).
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Increased urine output.
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Congenital heart defect with potential for acute cardiac decompensation, requiring immediate cardiac evaluation.
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Normal neonatal findings.
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Suctioning for prolonged periods.
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Limiting suctioning duration to 5-10 seconds, pre-oxygenating, and using appropriate catheter size.
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Using clean technique only.
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Avoiding lubrication of the catheter.
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