Nursing Care for a Child with Apnea Is Based on Careful

question 30

Multiple Choice

Nursing care for a child with apnea is based on careful monitoring with an apnea machine and/or cardiac monitoring. Careful monitoring of which serum level may also assist in the treatment of a child with apnea?

• A) Serum glucose levels
• B) Serum electrolyte levels
• C) Serum caffeine levels
• D) Serum cholesterol levels

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Chi-squared

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