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brutforce

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The nurse is discussing the treatment of congenital aganglionic megacolon with the caregivers of a child diagnosed with this disorder. Which statement best explains the treatment for this diagnosis?
 
  A) The treatment for the disorder will be a surgical procedure.
  B) Your child will be treated with oral iron preparations to correct the anemia.
  C) We will give enemas until clear and then teach you how to do these at home.
  D) Your child will receive counseling so the underlying concerns will be addressed.

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The nurse is caring for a child admitted with congenital aganglionic megacolon. Which clinical manifestation would the child most likely demonstrate with this health problem?
 
  A) Prolonged bleeding
  B) Chronic cough
  C) Persistent constipation
  D) Irregular breathing


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gabrielle_lawrence

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Reply #1 on: Jun 28, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Ans: A

Answer to Question 2

Ans: C


brutforce

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Reply #2 on: Jun 28, 2018
Thank you


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Reply #3 on: Jun 28, 2018
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