The school-age child is admitted to the pediatric neurologic unit with a suspected craniopharyngioma. Which assessment data collected by the nurse supports the suspected diagnosis? Select all that apply.
1. Evening nausea
2. Excessive urination
3. Nystagmus
4. Headaches
5. Orbital ecchymosis
Question 2
The school-age child, diagnosed with a medulloblastoma, will receive intrathecal chemotherapy injections after surgery. Which rationale for this type of chemotherapy administration should the nurse include in the medication teaching?
1. It reduces side effects.
2. It does not require the child being stuck.
3. Many chemotherapy drugs do not cross the bloodbrain barrier.
4. Intrathecal administration is less expensive than intravenous administration.
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A child suffering from malaria, one of the most common and deadly infectious diseases.
Find the length of x to the nearest tenth of a unit.
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