Learned related to pediatric morbidity and mortality

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1. Recall what you learned related to pediatric morbidity and mortality. What pediatric emergencies are included in the most common causes of morbidity/mortality for children?

2. A parent brings in their 2-year-old child with a chief complaint of fever, fussiness, and stuffy nose. The patient's temperature is 100.7F. How should the nurse respond when the parent asks if they should give fever-reducing medication?

3. At what age(s) can ibuprofen and acetaminophen be safely given for fever in pediatric patients? What is the rationale?

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