Answer: D. Begin assisting her ventilations with a bag-mask device and assess her pulse rate.
Explanation: In pediatric care
A Bag-valve-mask (BVM) device is a portable resuscitator. In pediatric care, when a patient is having trouble breathing, it is of utmost importance that the clinician first establishes an airway. A BVM with hundred percent oxygen should be used during the wait before intubation.
Once this has been done, the next priority is to monitor the pulse of the child. This can be through the done by a pulse oximeter or ensuring chest motions are synchronized with breathing sounds.
HIV or Human Immunodeficiency Virus is a viral infection, which directly attacks Leukocytes (white blood cells). Leukocytes are the cells responsible for fighting infections that break past the skin. If the infection is not controlled it can cause a range of disorder's which form a syndrome called AIDS or Acquired Immunodeficiency Disorder Syndrome. When this happen common infection for such thing as a common cold can turn lethal as the body is unable to fight pathogen's effectively.
Answer: As the receptionist for Greenway Clinic, you should contact Alfredo Garza and ask him for his new address. You can contact him by using the <em>telephone number</em> that you have listed in your files. If he is not reachable by phone and has no forwarding address, the clinic will have to wait for Alfredo to come back for an appointment. If he does return, he will need to update all of his information so that his address will be on file.
