NR 509 APEA 3P FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE
Verified Questions & Answers with Rationales Updated 2021
Question 1
A 3 year-old presents with a history of fever and cough over the past 24 hours. Findings on exam reveal: temperature of 102°F, apical heart rate of 157 beats/minute, and respiratory rate of 40 breaths/minute. Tachypnea in this child is most likely related to
Paradoxical respirations.
the child's febrile state. Correct
the child's age.
an airway obstruction.