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CCRN Critical Care Nursing

Category - Pediatrics

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Tammy, a 4-year-old child, has cystic fibrosis. Her mother is concerned and said that her child can no longer join the American Idol because of repeated infection. The nurse is aware that repeated infection could lead to:
  1. bone marrow depression
  2. poor academic and extra-curricular activities
  3. increased irritability and perspiration
  4. type 1 diabetes development
Explanation
Answer: D - The nurse is aware that repeated infection could lead to Type 1 Diabetes development. Repeated infection in a child with cystic fibrosis, over time, influences the development of insulin resistance.
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