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During infant auscultation, what item is suggested to be placed in the mouth to calm a crying infant?
During infant auscultation, what item is suggested to be placed in the mouth to calm a crying infant?
- Spoon
- Pacifier (correct)
- Thermometer
- Syringe
What is the primary goal of using a pacifier during infant auscultation?
What is the primary goal of using a pacifier during infant auscultation?
- To measure oral temperature
- To administer medication
- To check for oral thrush
- To calm the infant (correct)
When is it most appropriate to use a pacifier during infant auscultation?
When is it most appropriate to use a pacifier during infant auscultation?
- After auscultation is complete
- Before starting auscultation
- When the infant is calm
- While the infant is crying (correct)
Why is it important to calm a crying infant during auscultation?
Why is it important to calm a crying infant during auscultation?
What should a healthcare provider ensure when using a pacifier during infant auscultation?
What should a healthcare provider ensure when using a pacifier during infant auscultation?
Which of the following is a benefit of using a pacifier during auscultation?
Which of the following is a benefit of using a pacifier during auscultation?
What action should be taken if a pacifier does not calm the infant during auscultation?
What action should be taken if a pacifier does not calm the infant during auscultation?
Besides a pacifier, what else might help calm an infant before or during auscultation?
Besides a pacifier, what else might help calm an infant before or during auscultation?
During which type of examination is calming the infant with a pacifier most valuable?
During which type of examination is calming the infant with a pacifier most valuable?
What could be a consequence of not calming a crying infant during auscultation?
What could be a consequence of not calming a crying infant during auscultation?
Flashcards
Pacifier during auscultation
Pacifier during auscultation
Placing a pacifier in an infant's mouth during auscultation can help calm the baby, making it easier to listen to their heart and lungs.
Study Notes
- When assessing a crying infant, using a pacifier during auscultation can help calm the baby, making the process easier.
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