An 8-month-old will be hospitalized for surgery. Which preparation by her parents would be most important?

A) Buy a new pair of soft pajamas.
B) Pack her favorite toy.
C) Let her watch her suitcase being packed.
D) Read her a story on hospitalization.


B

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The nurse welcomes the presence of the family in a pediatric unit because it reduces the stressors of hospitalization. Which are common stressors for the hospitalized child? (Select all that apply.)

a. Separation b. Lack of love c. Fear of pain d. Unfamiliar food e. Loss of control

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The setting of health care services that includes blood pressure and cancer screening is _____ care

a. Secondary acute b. Preventive c. Tertiary d. Restorative

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Failure to reject the null hypothesis provides the researcher with proof that no relationship exists

A) True B) False

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Sublingual NTG can be used in lower dosages than with other routes because:

1. it does not need to be absorbed into the bloodstream. 2. it bypasses the liver. 3. the potency is 100 times higher. 4. it is not broken down by gastric acids.

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