A 2-Year-Old Is Awake and in Respiratory Distress with Stridorous

question 36

Multiple Choice

A 2-year-old is awake and in respiratory distress with stridorous respirations. His airway is patent and pulses rapid. Vital signs are pulse 144, respirations 28, SpO₂ 93% on room air, and temperature 101°F. The patient has no medical history, although diabetes runs in the family. Appropriate care for this patient would include:

• A) high-concentration oxygen by mask.
• B) checking blood sugar.
• C) blow-by oxygen that is humidified.
• D) providing aspirin for fever.

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An erectile organ of the female genitalia, known for its sensitivity and role in female sexual pleasure.

Labia Minora

The inner folds of skin surrounding the female genital opening, lying inside the labia majora and protecting the urethral and vaginal openings.

Perineum

The anatomical region in humans between the pubic symphysis and the coccyx, including the genital and anal areas.

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