Many children with Down syndrome have an associated atrioventricular canal malformation that involves

a. aortic stenosis, ventricular aneurysm, and atrioventricular block.
b. atrial hypoplasia, ventricular hypertrophy, and anomalous aortic valve.
c. atrial septal defect, ventricular septal defect, and a common atrioventricular valve.
d. coarctation of the aorta, ventricular hypoplasia, and patent ductus arteriosus.


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An atrioventricular canal malformation includes an atrial septal defect, ventricular septal defect, and a common atrioventricular valve.

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The nurse is concerned that a client with an alteration in perfusion is at risk for inadequate oxygenation. What should the nurse consider when planning for this client's potential health problem?

A) Encouraging ambulation every thirty minutes B) Instructing on deep breathing C) Administering medications appropriate to increase heart rate D) Positioning to increase blood return

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To prevent lipodystrophy, the nurse should administer insulin

a. at room temperature. b. at body temperature. c. straight from the refrigerator. d. at any convenient temperature.

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The first sign of myeloma is often:

a. weakness from ane-mia c. bone pain b. low grade fever d. general malaise

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