ATI LPN
ATI LPN Pediatrics nursing 2023 Questions
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A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the parent of a preschooler who has a hip fracture and is in a spica cast. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indication of infection?
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Rationale: A hot spot on the cast may indicate localized infection, as it suggests warmth from underlying inflammation or infection, which requires prompt assessment. Edema, itching, and pain are common with casts but not specific to infection unless accompanied by other signs.
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