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jho37

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In fetal circulation, the pressure is greatest in the
 
  a. Right atrium
  b. Left atrium
  c. Hepatic system
  d. Pulmonary veins

Question 2

It is important for the parents of a child who has had a severe allergic reaction to either peanuts or tree nuts to talk to their health care provider about whether the child should have medication available at school in case of an unanticipated
 
  exposure to nuts. Epinephrine is now available and easy to use in a device known as the ____________. Fill in the blank(s) with correct word



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Answer to Question 1

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A Pressure in fetal circulation is greatest in the right atrium, which allows a
right-to-left shunting that aids in bypassing the lungs during intrauterine life.
B The pressure increases in the left atrium after birth and will close the foramen
ovale.
C The liver does not filter the blood during fetal life until the end. It is functioning
by birth.
D Blood bypasses the pulmonary vein during fetal life.

Answer to Question 2

EpiPen
The EpiPen is an auto-inject that can be given through the child's clothing. After the
injection is given, the pen should be held in place for 10 seconds so that all medication can
be delivered.



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