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vicky

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The nurse urges the mother of a 6-month-old to get her child inoculated with Haemophilus influenzae type B. What does this immunization protect against?
 
  a. Encephalitis
  b. Influenza
  c. Bacterial meningitis
  d. Otitis media

Question 2

A child is diagnosed with nonparalytic strabismus. How will this disorder most likely be corrected?
 
  a. Patching the unaffected eye
  b. Corrective lenses
  c. Laser treatment
  d. Surgery


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carojassy25

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

ANS: C
H. influenzae type B and conjugated pneumococcal vaccines have decreased the incidence of bacterial meningitis.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B
In nonparalytic strabismus the refractory error is usually corrected with eyeglasses.


vicky

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Reply 2 on: Jun 28, 2018
Excellent

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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