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tsand2

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The increased pliability of the ribs of children makes them more prone to:
 
  a. bruising of the lung.
  b. rib fractures.
  c. cardiac arrest.
  d. overinflation of the lungs.

Question 2

You have been called to care for an unattended 6-year-old girl who has vomited once and is complaining of mild abdominal pain. When you are performing the physical assessment and obtaining a SAMPLE history, which of the following approaches would be considered most appropriate?
 
  a. Asking her questions that can be answered with a yes or no
  b. Standing above her and smiling while you ask questions
  c. Allowing her to play with your stethoscope before listening to her lungs
  d. Using baby talk when asking her questions about her pain


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Heffejeff

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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: a

Answer to Question 2

Answer: c


tsand2

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Reply 2 on: Jul 2, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Gracias!

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