An infection of the lower respiratory tract (bronchi, bronchioles, and alveoli) is which condition?

A. emphysema
B. pneumonia
C. bronchitis
D. pleurisy


Answer: B

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The nurse is working with a family of a 5-year-old child with the chronic condition of spina bifida. The nurse partners with the family to plan goals of care. An appropriate goal for this child and family would be for the parents to

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