A patient has an infection of the right forearm. The nurse will focus the assessment of the patient's lymphatic system on which area?

A) Lateral axillary
B) Central axillary
C) Infraclavicular
D) Epitrochlear


D

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The average adult dose of a drug is 20 mg. The dose for a child whose BSA is 0.87 m2 is _______________

a. 23 mg b. 0.3 mg c. 17.4 mg d. 10.2 mg

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A parent calls the nurse and frantically reports that a child has gotten into the mother's ferrous sulfate pills and ingested a number of these pills. The child is vomiting, has bloody diarrhea, and is complaining of abdominal pain

The nurse will tell the mother to: a. call the poison control center b. administer syrup of ipecac c. call emergency medical services (EMS) and get the child to the emergency room d. relax because these symptoms will pass and the child will be fine

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An employee in a laboratory drops a flask, resulting in a chemical splash into the employee's eyes, which in turn results in burns to the eyes. Which of the following would be considered the agent?

a. The chemical b. The employee c. The flask d. The laboratory

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Which is an effect that aging has on the heart?

A. The heart has a deeper color because there is more oxygen in the heart tissue. B. The aorta and arteries are more elastic. C. The heart valves thin out and become less rigid. D. The heart becomes larger because it loses its elasticity.

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