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Marty

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A patient who sustained rib fractures in a motor vehicle accident is stating that his pain medication is ineffective. Inadequate pain control places this patient at risk for which complication?
 
  a. Metabolic alkalosis
  b. Pneumothorax
  c. Pneumonia
  d. Hemothorax

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The pediatric nurse educator is preparing a teaching plan for seizure prevention for parents of children with seizures. Which of the following can trigger seizures? Select all that apply.
 
  a. Fever
  b. Video games
  c. Sleep deprivation
  d. Food allergens
  e. Mood-altering substances


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stanleka1

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Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: C

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A, B, C, E


Marty

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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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:D TYSM

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