Vitamin A is used to:

1. treat blood deficiency when doing a blood transfusion.
2. stop bleeding.
3. make stool softer.
4. treat eye diseases and night blindness.


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Vitamin A is used in the treatment of specific eye diseases and night blindness.

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The nurse is providing care to a child with pancreatitis. When reviewing the child's laboratory test results, which of the following would the nurse expect to find? Select all answers that apply

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The mother of a child with Asperger's disorder tells the nurse that her child has few playmates because of such poor skills around other children and rejection of any change in routines. A priority nursing diagnosis for this child and family is:

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A newborn was admitted to the nursery with a complete bilateral cleft lip and palate. The physician explained the plan of therapy and its expected good results

However, the mother refuses to see or hold her baby. Initial therapeutic approach to the mother should be to: a. Restate what the physician has told her about plastic surgery. b. Encourage her to express her feelings. c. Emphasize the normalcy of her baby and the baby's need for mothering. d. Recognize that negative feelings toward the child continue throughout childhood.

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