Question: Which of the following pediatric patients, all admitted within the last 12 hours, requires the nurse to prioritize initiating an interdisciplinary care conference? Need Assignment Help?
a. A 4-year-old child newly diagnosed with Kawasaki disease who has just begun immunoglobulin treatment.
b. A 5-year-old child with a lifelong diagnosis of cystic fibrosis (CF) who has been hospitalized four times in the past two months.
c. An 8-year-old child admitted with multiple open fractures and recently placed in Buck's traction.
d. A 3-year-old child admitted for epiglottitis who is currently experiencing respiratory distress.