Which medication is used to treat rheumatic carditis?
a. Antibiotic (penicillin)
b. NSAIDs
c. Pain medications (opioids)
d. Steroids
Answer: a. Antibiotic (penicillin)
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a. accepting. b. receiving. c. responding. d. valuing.
The nurse is caring for a pediatric patient with hemophilia who receives antihemophilic factor several times a year. What should this patient be regularly screened for? (Select all that apply.)
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Which skin manifestation caused by substance abuse is related to alcohol abuse?
a. yellow discoloration of the fingertips of one hand b. telangiectasia (spider veins) on the nose, neck, and upper chest c. leathery facial appearance d. bruises between the toes and under the nails
The client, who caught the thumb in a drawer, has a collection of blood at the base of the nail and asks you when this discoloration will be gone. What is your best answer?
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