NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
PAEDIATRIC NURSING
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Question
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When checking capillary refill, the nurse should normally expect to see refill in
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Less than 1 second
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2 secs
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5 secs
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8-10 secs
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -In healthy children, a CRT of 2 seconds or less should be expected when measured on the finger. If the foot or chest is used for assessment, CRTs of 4 seconds or less should be considered normal.
Detailed explanation-2: -Normal Results If there is good blood flow to the nail bed, a pink color should return in less than 2 seconds after pressure is removed.
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