Signs and symptoms of fecal impaction include

A. headache.
B. cough and dysphagia.
C. liquid stool.
D. sweating profusely.


Answer: C

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The nurse is teaching the parents of a child recently diagnosed with ADHD who has been prescribed methylphenidate (Ritalin). Which should the nurse include in teaching about the side effects of methylphenidate?

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