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kwoodring

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A 12-year-old with rheumatoid arthritis finds aromatherapy helpful for relieving her joint discomfort. Which essential oil is useful for children with chronic pain?
 
  a. Lavender
  b. Ephedra
  c. Ginseng
  d. Kava-kava

Question 2

Which child should not receive massage therapy?
 
  a. 15-year-old with a fractured femur
  b. 12-year-old with diabetes mellitus
  c. 8-year-old with Down syndrome
  d. 17-year-old with an eating disorder



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Sassygurl126

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: A
Lavender, chamomile, and sandalwood essential oils are useful in aromatherapy for children with chronic pain.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
Children with Down syndrome are prone particularly to cervical spine anomalies and may be injured by massage therapy.





 

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