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Zoey63294

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The nurse is explaining the effects of heat application for pain relief. Which of the following would the nurse be likely to include as an effect?
 
  A) Increased blood flow to the area
  B) Increased pressure on nociceptive fibers
  C) Possible release of endogenous opioids
  D) Altered capillary permeability

Question 2

The nurse is preparing a child for a lumbar puncture. How far ahead of the procedure should the nurse apply the EMLA cream?
 
  A) 30 minutes
  B) 1 hour
  C) 3 hours
  D) 4 hours



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

C



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