ATI RN
ATI RN Nursing Care of Children 2019 Questions
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School-age child newly diagnosed with a seizure disorder
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A nurse is providing teaching to the parents of a school-age child newly diagnosed with a seizure disorder. The nurse should teach the parents to take which of the following actions during a seizure?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The correct answer is C: Clear the area of hard objects. This is important during a seizure to prevent injury to the child. Hard objects can cause harm if the child hits them during a seizure. Minimizing movement of the limbs (
A) is not necessary as it is difficult to control the child's movements during a seizure. Inserting a tongue blade between the teeth (
B) is dangerous and can cause more harm. Placing the child in a prone position (
D) is also not recommended as it can obstruct their airway. It is crucial to maintain a safe environment by removing hard objects to prevent injury during a seizure.
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