For children who have a fever, Tylenol or ibuprofen should be recommended instead of _______, because the latter has been associated with Reye syndrome. 

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


aspirin
Aspirin use in children has been associated with Reye syndrome, a potentially fatal disease of the CNS.

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a. acromion process. b. coracoid process. c. greater tubercle. d. lesser tubercle.

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The movement of oxygen and carbon dioxide between the alveoli and circulating blood is called:

A) internal respiration. B) cellular respiration. C) osmosis. D) pulmonary (external) respiration.

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When does most pollutant transport occur?

a. early in a rainfall event c. after a rainfall event b. late in a rainfall event d. before a rainfall event

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Taylor's mother is supposed to give him 2 tablespoons of a medication. She only has a teaspoon measure available. How many teaspoons should she give him?

A. 1.5 teaspoons B. 3 teaspoons C. 4 teaspoons D. 2 teaspoons E. 6 teaspoons

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