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A 4-Year-Old Child Is Brought to the Emergency Department with Symptoms

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A 4-year-old child is brought to the emergency department with symptoms of nausea and vomiting and a weak, thready pulse of 120 beats per minute after ingesting several cigarettes at home. The nurse caring for this child will expect to provide which treatment?

Definitions:

Retina

The Retina is the light-sensitive layer at the back of the eye that converts light into neural signals for visual recognition by the brain.

Diabetic Retinopathy

An eye condition that affects individuals with diabetes, characterized by damage to the blood vessels of the retina.

Retinal Detachment

A medical condition where the retina separates from the back of the eye, potentially leading to vision loss if not treated promptly.

Auricle

The outer part of the ear that captures sound waves and directs them into the ear canal.