The nurse is assessing pain on a 1 year old. What is the ...

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The nurse is assessing pain on a 1 year old. What is the appropriate pain scale to use?
 
  1. NIPS
   2. FACES
   3. FLACC
   4. CHOPS

Question 2

A goiter is an enlargement of which gland?
 
  1. Adrenal gland
   2. Anterior pituitary gland
   3. Thyroid gland
   4. Posterior pituitary gland

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Answer to Question 1

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1. Not recommended for this age range
2. Not recommended for this age range
3. FLACC or the Face, Legs, Activity, Cry, Consolability scale is a measurement used to assess pain for children between the ages of 2 months-7 years or until the child is able to understand the concept of pain (then the FACES scale can be used).
4. Not recommended for this age range

Answer to Question 2

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1. A goiter is an enlargement of the thyroid gland.
2. A goiter is an enlargement of the thyroid gland.
3. A goiter is an enlargement of the thyroid gland. The thyroid gland produces an oversecretion of the thyroid hormone that causes the gland to become enlarged.
4. A goiter is an enlargement of the thyroid gland.