Folic acid is used for which of the following?

A. severe headaches
B. reducing red blood cell synthesis
C. red blood cell formation
D. stool softening


C. red blood cell formation

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A 4-year-old child with a long leg cast complains of "fire" in his cast. The nurse should

a. Notify the physician on his next rounds. b. Note the complaint in the nurse's notes. c. Notify the physician immediately. d. Report the complaint to the next nurse on duty.

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What should be the nurse's first action when a child with a head injury complains of double vision and a headache, and then vomits?

a. Immobilize the child's neck. b. Report this information to the physician. c. Darken the room and put a cool cloth on the child's forehead. d. Restrict the child's oral fluid intake.

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Concerning skeletal injuries sustained by a neonate during labor or birth, nurses should be aware that:

1. a newborn's skull is still forming and fractures fairly easily. 2. unless a blood vessel is involved, linear skull fractures heal without special treatment. 3. clavicle fractures often need to be set with an inserted pin for stability. 4. other than the skull, the most common skeletal injuries are to leg bones.

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The Goldmark Report concluded that:

1. Nursing roles and responsibilities required clarification 2. A theory-based curriculum was necessary for accreditation 3. Nursing education programs must be affiliated with universities 4. Increased financial support should be provided for nursing education

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