HESI RN
RN HESI Obstetrics and Pediatrics Exam 2 Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A 4-month-old girl is brought to the clinic by her mother because she has had a cold for 2 to 3 days and woke up this morning with a barking cough and difficulty breathing. Which additional assessment finding should alert the nurse that the child is in acute respiratory distress?
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Rationale: Flaring of the nares indicates increased respiratory effort and accessory muscle use, a clear sign of acute respiratory distress in infants.
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