Why is it important to hospitalize a child with Reye syndrome in the intensive care unit, even if the child is conscious?

1. To maintain fluid and electrolyte balance
2. To monitor the child's level of consciousness
3. To provide mechanical ventilation to the child
4. To provide physical therapy


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A. accelerates the peak blood alcohol concentration. B. lowers peak blood alcohol concentration. C. transfers absorption of alcohol to the small intestine. D. prevents absorption of alcohol.

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When a suffix is added to a word, it:

A) makes it plural. B) changes the meaning of the word. C) reverses the meaning of the word. D) always makes the word a noun.

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The term postpartum refers to:

A) right after delivery. B) after placental delivery. C) after labor. D) six weeks after childbirth.

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Which of the following refers to the chemical messengers in the body that bring about puberty and rule sexuality?

A. Genetics B. Hormones C. Enzymes D. Steroids

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