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littleanan

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on: Jul 23, 2018
For accurate medication administration to pediatric patients, the nurse must take into account which criteria?
 
  a. Organ maturity
  b. Renal output
  c. Body temperature
  d. Height

Question 2

The nurse is administering drugs to neonates and will consider which factor may contribute the most to drug toxicity?
 
  a. The lungs are immature.
  b. The kidneys are small.
  c. The liver is not fully developed.
  d. Excretion of the drug occurs quickly.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: A

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C


littleanan

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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