Which drug should NOT be given to children?

a. Prednisone
b. Ibuprofen (Motrin)
c. Aspirin (Bufferin)
d. Acetaminophen (Tylenol)


ANS: C

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The nurse is preparing a woman with a breast lump for diagnostic testing. Which of the following is not part of the triple assessment for diagnosis of breast cancer?

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a. High in protein b. Low in vitamin D c. Low in phosphorus d. Supplemented with vitamins A, E, and K

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