Children with ALL may need periodic lumbar punctures. You would teach the mother this is done to assess for
A) platelets.
B) leukemic cells.
C) early meningitis.
D) early development of septicemia.
B
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A client is diagnosed with pelvic inflammatory disease (PID). When explaining this condition to the client, the nurse would describe this as a condition that affects:
A) uterus, fallopian tubes, and ovaries C) vagina, Bartholin and Skene's glands B) cervix, vagina, and uterus D) perineum, cervix, and labia
The nurse cautions a group of high school athletes about fluid loss in hot, dry weather, because the normal loss from respiration, which is ____________________ to ____________________ mL/day, is doubled
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Which of the following diseases is the leading killer of people with HIV?
a. AIDS b. Malaria c. Hepatitis d. TB
Which area is not usually included in routine infant and childhood screening?
A) Nutrition screening B) Developmental screening C) Infant screenings (PKU, hypothyroidism) D) Body measurement (height, weight, head circumference)