A Goal for Children with Spina Bifida Is to Reduce

question 2

Multiple Choice

A goal for children with spina bifida is to reduce the chance of allergy development.What is a priority nursing intervention?

• A) Recommend allergy testing.
• B) Provide a latex-free environment.
• C) Use only powder-free latex gloves.
• D) Limit use of latex products as much as possible.

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Definitions:

Blood Gas

A medical test that measures the amounts of oxygen and carbon dioxide in the blood, alongside the pH level.

Nasogastric Tube

A flexible tube that is inserted through the nose into the stomach, used for feeding, medication administration, or removal of stomach contents.

Wound Drainage

The flow of fluid, which can range from clear to pus-filled, from a wound, indicating the body's response to injury or infection.

Osmoreceptor Stimulation

Activation of specialized sensory receptors responsive to changes in osmotic pressure, primarily involved in body fluid balance.