Which of the following may be used to relieve localized discomfort after immunization injections? (Select all that apply.)
1. Warm compresses
2. Acetaminophen
3. Antihistamines
4. Decongestants
1, 2, 3
Treating localized discomfort after an immunization injection is done with warm compresses to the area, acetaminophen, rest, and sometimes antihistamines.
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1. Cornea 2. Sclera 3. Conjunctiva 4. Iris
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a. alpha level is increased from 0.01 to 0.05. b. number of variables in the study increases. c. one-tailed versus two-tailed statistical test is used. d. sensitivity of the instruments used is high.
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