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The caregiver of a child with a new cast asks why the nurse is putting adhesive tape strips around the edge of the cast. What should the nurse respond at this time?
 
  A) We put these on so the child will not pull the padding from under the cast.
  B) These will help the cast look more attractive so the child won't feel self-conscious.
  C) These make a smooth edge on the cast so the skin is better protected.
  D) In case the child has an accident and misses the bedpan, these can be changed to keep the area dry.

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The nurse is teaching a group of caregivers with school-age children about fractures. Which type of fracture occurs when the fragments of fractured bone are separated?
 
  A) Incomplete
  B) Complete
  C) Greenstick
  D) Spiral


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momolu

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Reply #1 on: Jun 28, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Ans: C

Answer to Question 2

Ans: B


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Reply #2 on: Jun 28, 2018
Thank you


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Reply #3 on: Jun 28, 2018
No problemo


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