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Diuretics (e.g., Furosemide).
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Giving a strict list of forbidden foods.
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Collaborating with a dietitian to create a personalized, balanced meal plan that is palatable and addresses nutritional needs.
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Telling them to eat whatever they want.
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Ignoring dietary concerns.
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Brushing hair vigorously.
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Using a soft brush, mild shampoo, and avoiding harsh treatments to minimize scalp irritation and discomfort.
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Washing hair daily with hot water.
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Avoiding hair washing completely.
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Only checking temperature.
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Assessing level of consciousness, pupil reactivity, fontanelle (if open), and monitoring for seizures.
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Assessing skin color.
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Mechanical ventilation with appropriate ventilator settings to improve CO2? clearance.
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Oral corticosteroids.
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Balancing carbohydrates, proteins, and fats, and emphasizing consistent meal times and portion sizes.
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Eat unlimited sugary foods.
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Telling them they will have a seizure.
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Exploring reasons for non-compliance, educating about risks of non-adherence, and involving them in medication management decisions.
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Reporting them to the school.
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Ignoring the non-compliance.
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Force-feeding the infant.
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Offering small, frequent feeds, considering calorie-dense formula, and potentially initiating nasogastric tube feedings if respiratory distress impedes oral intake.
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Giving large volumes of formula.
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Telling them to wear a hat.
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Acknowledging their feelings, providing opportunities for play therapy, and encouraging self-expression.
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Minimizing the importance of hair.
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Assessing for hunger.
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Monitoring for signs of refeeding syndrome, including electrolyte imbalances (hypophosphatemia, hypokalemia), cardiac arrhythmias, and fluid overload.
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Assessing for constipation.
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Assessing for skin rashes.
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Administering appropriate analgesia (e.g., oral opioid or NSAID) to control pain and reduce anxiety during assessment and transport.
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No medication is needed until confirmed fracture.
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Scolding for non-adherence.
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Providing clear, concise medication instructions, using visual aids, involving the child in scheduling, and addressing barriers to adherence.
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Giving all medications at once.
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Telling parents to manage everything.
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Assessing pupil reaction.
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B.
Monitoring capillary refill time, peripheral pulses, and blood pressure (if appropriate for age and clinical condition).
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D.
Checking temperature only.
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Sedation (e.g., oral chloral hydrate or IV propofol) to ensure the child remains still for the scan.
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Only use rescue inhaler at night.
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B.
Reviewing asthma triggers, ensuring proper use of controller medications, and identifying nocturnal symptoms as a sign of inadequate control.
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Avoid medications at night.
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Ignore night symptoms.
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The medication will immediately cure depression.
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It may take several weeks for the full therapeutic effect, and monitoring for worsening mood or suicidal ideation (especially initially) is crucial.
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Side effects are immediate and severe.
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Discontinue if no improvement in 2 days.
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Encouraging more oral fluids.
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Monitoring for signs of dehydration and metabolic alkalosis, and ensuring NPO status prior to surgery.
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Administering antiemetics.
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Allowing the infant to feed freely.
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Telling them hair will grow back immediately.
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Encouraging head coverings (hats, scarves, wigs), providing emotional support, and normalizing the experience.
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C.
Avoiding any discussion of hair loss.
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Shaving their head without consent.
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Administering only oral analgesics.
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Administering age-appropriate analgesics (e.g., acetaminophen, ibuprofen, opioids) on a scheduled basis to prevent pain.
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Waiting for the child to cry loudly.
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Relying on distraction only.
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