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madam-professor

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The nurse checks the C-reactive protein for a patient with a bacterial infection and finds it to be elevated, indicating infection or septic arthritis. The nurse knows the normal value is:
 
  A) >l.0 mg/dl.
  B)   C) >2.0 mg/dl.
  D) <2.0 mg/dl.

Question 2

The pediatric nurse caring for children with cardiac disorders knows that cardiac tumors are rare in children, and the type found is almost exclusively:
 
  A) fibromas.
  B) myxomas.
  C) teratomas.
  D) rhabdomyomas.



nguyenhoanhat

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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

D



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