The nurse knows that assessment and palpation of the long bones is an important part of neonatal nursing. Findings of crepitus, pain, and asymmetrical movement should be promptly reported because they could indicate the presence of a ____________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


fracture

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A. Italy B. Poland C. Germany D. France

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a. United States c. France b. Canada d. Japan

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A patient is diagnosed with osteoarthritis. You would expect the patient to be started on:

1. NSAIDs. 2. salicylates. 3. acetaminophen. 4. Mucomyst.

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A nurse is considering contraindications to fibrinolytic therapy. Which of the following patients is an appropriate candidate for fibrinolytic therapy?

1. A patent with a peptic ulcer disease 2. A patient with a history of hemorrhagic stroke 3. A patient with a history of a motor vehicle accident 1 year ago 4. A patient with inflammatory bowel disease

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