The nurse is caring for a child with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (JRA). Which medication would the nurse most likely provide to manage the symptoms of this disorder?
A) Acetaminophen
B) Morphine
C) Aspirin
D) Codeine
Ans: C
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A) True B) False
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a. Contracting the lower uterine segment. b. Enlarging the internal size of the uterus. c. Promoting blood flow to the cervix. d. Pulling the cervix over the fetus and amniotic sac.
The nurse should base a response to a parent's question about the prognosis of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) on which information?
a. Leukemia is a fatal disease although chemotherapy provides increasingly longer periods of remission. b. Research to find a cure for childhood cancers is very active. c. The majority of children go into remission and remain symptom free when treatment is completed. d. It usually takes several months of chemotherapy to achieve a remission.
Which of these conditions is due to an inadequate intake of both protein and calories?
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