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yoroshambo

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At a well-baby checkup, the nurse is assessing a former 32-week, premature infant. The chronological age of the infant is 6 months, so the nurse knows that during the assessment, the infant should be meeting the milestones of a(n):
 
  1. 8 month old.
   2. 4 month old.
   3. 6 month old.
   4. 3 month old.

Question 2

A child with renal disease is exhibiting muscle cramping. This is mostly likely caused by:
 
  1. Hypercalcemia.
   2. Hyponatremia.
   3. Hyperkalemia.
   4. All of the above choices are correct.



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Answer to Question 1

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1. Too old
2. Correct
3. Needs adjustment to the age due to prematurity
4. Too young

Answer to Question 2

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1. A child with renal disease is at a higher risk for hypocalcemia
2. A child is at risk for hyponatremia because of the inadequate absorption in the kidneys.
3. A child with renal disease is at a higher risk for hyperkalemia.
4. A child is at risk for hyponatremia because of the inadequate absorption in the kidneys.



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