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bobbie

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The National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act of 1986 provides:
 
  a. legal services on a sliding-fee scale for any family suffering from a reaction to one or more recommended or required vaccinations
  b. rehabilitative services for anyone requiring rehabilitation due to vaccine injury
  c. funds for hospitalization and burial for any child under age 21 who dies as a result of a vaccination
  d. an alternative to civil litigation in which anyone who was injured or lost a family member due to a vaccine may seek compensation

Question 2

The nurse assessing a 10-year-old child diagnosed with coarctation of the aorta anticipates that this child will have:
 
  a. Bounding pulses in the upper extremities and weak pulses in the lower extremities
  b. Chest pain on exertion
  c. Edema in the lower extremities
  d. A harsh diastolic murmur



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Answer to Question 1

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A Incorrect. The National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act of 1986 does not provide legal services on a sliding-fee scale for any family suffering from a reaction to one or more recommended or required vaccinations.
B Incorrect. The National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act of 1986 does not provide rehabilitative services for anyone requiring rehabilitation due to vaccine injury.
C Incorrect. The National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act of 1986 does not provide funds for hospitalization and burial for any child under age 21 who dies as a result of a vaccination.
D Correct. The National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act of 1986 provides an alternative to civil litigation in which anyone who was injured or lost a family member due to a vaccine may seek compensation.

Answer to Question 2

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Coarctation of the aorta is a narrowing of the aorta that causes bounding pulses in the upper extremities, leaving weak pulses in the lower extremities. There is no pain or edema.



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