20) The second day after an 8-year-old child with a cardiac defect repair is transferred from the pediatric intensive care unit, the nurse observes the child's weight and respirations have increased. Which intervention is most important for the nurse to implement? A. View the daily weight graph. B. Restrict intake or oral fluids. C. Decrease IV flow rate. D. Assess bilateral lungs sounds.

20) The second day after an 8-year-old child with a cardiac defect repair is transferred from the pediatric intensive care unit, the nurse observes the child's weight and respirations have increased. Which intervention is most important for the nurse to implement? A. View the daily weight graph. B. Restrict intake or oral fluids. C. Decrease IV flow rate. D. Assess bilateral lungs sounds.

Comprehensive Medical Assisting: Administrative and Clinical Competencies (MindTap Course List)

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ISBN:9781305964792

Author:Wilburta Q. Lindh, Carol D. Tamparo, Barbara M. Dahl, Julie Morris, Cindy Correa

Publisher:Wilburta Q. Lindh, Carol D. Tamparo, Barbara M. Dahl, Julie Morris, Cindy Correa

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