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Infant with history of wheezing is brought to the clinic


Problem: An 18-month-old infant with history of wheezing is brought to the clinic for evaluation. History includes 2 days of low-grade fever, a hacking cough, and poor appetite. The physical examination is normal except Respiratory rate of 56, expiratory wheezing, and mild intercostal retractions. The SpO2 is 94%. How should the NP proceed? Need Assignment Help? Transfer the infant to the pediatric unit immediately Order a chest x-ray immediately. Provide anticipatory guidance for supportive treatment. Administer an Albuterol nebulizer treatment and reassess the child.

 

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