CCRN Critical Care Nursing

Category - Neonatal

A child diagnose with Reye’s syndrome. A nurse develops a nursing care plan for the child and includes which intervention in the plan?
  1. Providing a quiet atmosphere with dimmed lighting
  2. Assessing hearing loss
  3. Monitoring urine output
  4. Changing body position every 2 hours
Explanation
Answer: A - In Reye’s syndrome, supportive care is directed toward monitoring and managing cerebral edema. Decreasing stimuli in the environment by providing a quiet environment with dimmed lighting would decrease the stress on the cerebral tissue and neuron responses.
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