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A child has been bitten by an animal that is suspected of having rabies. The physician orders Human Rabies Immune Globulin. The pediatric nurse is aware that the appropriate dose for a child is:
 
  A) 10 IU/kg body weight.
  B) 15 IU/kg body weight.
  C) 20 IU/kg body weight.
  D) 30 IU/kg body weight.

Question 2

A toddler is admitted to the hospital for observation following a fall down a flight of stairs. The pediatric nurse caring for the patient knows that the typical reaction of a toddler to separation from family is:
 
  A) negative behaviors and verbal expressions of anger or sadness.
  B) no adverse reaction if there is contact with a nurturing caregiver.
  C) an intense and emotional reaction; exhibiting aggressive behavior.
  D) the association of certain providers with specific stressful treatments.



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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

C



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