Upon arrival to the Hematology-Oncology infusion clinic, a c…

Upon arrival to the Hematology-Oncology infusion clinic, a child with Leukemia (ALL) is found to have a fever of 102.1. He finished his last round of chemotherapy 8 days ago. The nurse caring for the patient sees order for Fever and Neutropenia and should initiate the following actions in which order? Please rank by order (1-4) with 1 being first intervention done by the nurse.

A 8-year old child presents in the Emergency Department (ED)…

A 8-year old child presents in the Emergency Department (ED) complaints of intermittent headache for a few weeks now.  The parents tells the triage nurse that the child has had nausea & vomiting for the last couple of days, has difficulty reading, and seems to be “off balance” when getting out of bed in the morning.  The physician orders an MRI of the child’s head. What might you as the triage nurse suspect is causing this child’s symptoms?

A 15 year old male arrives to the outpatient clinic for his…

A 15 year old male arrives to the outpatient clinic for his chemotherapy infusion.  The teenager begins vomiting as soon as he gets into his room and sees the nurse who will be accessing his Port-a-cath to start the infusion.  What medication would be the BEST choice for this patient at this time and what is the rationale for selecting this medication?