Author Question: What is the major adverse effect of acetaminophen? a. Peptic ulcer b. Hypertension c. ... (Read 20 times)

codyclark · **on:** Jul 22, 2018

What is the major adverse effect of acetaminophen?

a. Peptic ulcer
b. Hypertension
c. Hepatotoxicity
d. Increased bleeding time

Question 2

The nurse in a pediatric health care setting is using Piaget as a developmental model for patient assessment. According to Piaget, during which of the following developmental stages does the child understand the concept of ice becoming water?

a. Sensorimotor
b. Preoperational
c. Concrete operations
d. Formal operations

ryrychapman11 · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 22, 2018

Answer to Question 1

C

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A Peptic ulcer is not a major adverse effect; acetaminophen has minimal impact on the gastrointestinal system.
B Hypertension is not a major adverse effect of acetaminophen.
C Hepatotoxicity is the major adverse effect of acetaminophen.
D Increased bleeding time is not a major side effect; acetaminophen does not affect platelet function.

Answer to Question 2

C

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A During Piaget's sensorimotor stage of cognitive development, the child is exploring the environment but is unable to understand the concept of ice becoming water.
B During Piaget's preoperational stage of cognitive development, the child is learning to think with the use of symbols and mental images but is unable to understand the concept of ice becoming water.
C During Piaget's concrete operations stage of cognitive development, the child is able to understand that objects or quantities remain the same despite a change in their physical appearance, such as when ice becomes water.
D According to Piaget's formal operations stage of cognitive development, the individual's thinking moves to abstract and theoretical subjects.