The physician of a child with juvenile arthritis asks you to ...

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The physician of a child with juvenile arthritis asks you to telephone the school to arrange a new activity program for her. A change you would anticipate arranging for her is to
 
  A) be excused from all extracurricular activities.
  B) begin school earlier in the day than other children.
  C) be excused from all swimming classes.
  D) modify her physical program.

Question 2

A woman gave birth to a healthy infant boy 5 days ago. What type of lochia would the nurse expect to find when assessing this woman?
 
  1. Lochia rubra
  2. Lochia sangra
  3. Lochia alba
  4. Lochia serosa

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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

4
1. Incorrect. Lochia rubra consists of blood and decidual and trophoblastic debris. The flow generally lasts 3 to 4 days and pales, becoming pink or brown.
2. Incorrect. There is no such term.
3. Incorrect. Lochia alba occurs in most women after day 10 and can continue up to 6 weeks after childbirth.
4. Correct. Lochia serosa, consisting of blood, serum, leukocytes, and tissue debris, gener-ally occurs around day 3 or 4 after childbirth.