A 5-year-old male is diagnosed with leukemia. Which of the following symptoms would the nurse expect? (select all that apply)

a. Fatigue
b. Jaundice
c. Pallor
d. Petechiae
e. Fever


ANS: A, C, D, E
Pallor, fatigue, petechiae, purpura, bleeding, and fever generally are present. Jaundice is not.

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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_____ is the most common way of making a long-distance call

a. Direct Distance Dialing (DDD) b. ATT c. Direct billing d. Sprint

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What is the main disadvantage to using the hypothetico–deductive approach to problem solving in the prehospital setting?

A) The hypothetico–deductive approach requires the luxuries of time and information. B) The hypothetico–deductive approach is a great way to learn critical thinking skills. C) The hypothetico–deductive approach is structured, formal, and deliberate. D) The hypothetico–deductive approach is a repetitive process of forming, Referenceining, eliminating, and adding hypothesis.

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When patients pay at the time of the visit by cash, check, debit card, or credit, this type of payment is known as

A. Third-party liability. B. Collection at the time of service. C. Collection payment. D. Electronic funds transfer.

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