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ATI RN Pediatrics Nursing 2023 New Questions
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The nurse is admitting a child with rheumatic fever.
Question 1 of 5
Which therapeutic management should the nurse expect to Implement?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The correct answer is A: Administering penicillin. Penicillin is the recommended treatment for rheumatic fever to eradicate the streptococcal infection that triggers the condition. Administering corticosteroids (choice
B) may be considered for chorea symptoms but not as the primary therapeutic management. Avoiding salicylates (choice
C) is recommended to prevent Reye's syndrome but is not the main treatment for rheumatic fever. Imposing strict bed rest (choice
D) may be necessary for acute carditis but is not the primary therapeutic management for rheumatic fever.
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