Your patient was struck in the right temple by a baseball ba…

Your patient was struck in the right temple by a baseball bat. He has immediate loss of consciousness but recovered and was slightly confused but otherwise well during transport to the hospital. In the ER, he has rapid deterioration in level of consciousness and dilation of the right pupil. This is a classic finding of a(n);

A child with hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) is very pale an…

A child with hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) is very pale and lethargic. Stools have progressed from watery to bloody diarrhea. Blood work indicates low hemoglobin and hematocrit levels. The child has not had any urine output in 24 hours. The nurse expects administration of blood products and what else to be added to the plan of care?