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robinn137

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Jasmine's mom calls the pediatric triage nurse and asks if she can give aspirin because of a fever and achiness due to chicken pox. The nurse knows that the mother understands the reason not to give the aspirin in this situation when she states:
 
  1. If I give aspirin, she is as risk for major issues with her brain and liver..
   2. I can give the aspirin in a low dose and be safe..
   3. I can give the aspirin in three separate doses throughout the day..
   4. I should not give her aspirin because this can make her blood thin and not help with her get better..

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Which cranial nerves are involved in sending impulses that are responsible for autonomic functions, like heart beat and the gag reflex?
 
  1. Cranial nerves VII and IX
   2. Cranial nerves IX, X, and XI
   3. Cranial nerves IX and X
   4. Cranial nerves X and XII



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1. Aspirin is not recommended for children due to the risk for liver and brain damage.
2. Any dose of aspirin for a child can cause damage to the liver and brain.
3. Any dosing schedule can cause damage to the child's liver and brain.
4. The asprin may cause blood to thin, but the main concern is the development of Reye's Syndrome.

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1. Cranial nerves IX, the Glossopharyngeal, and X, the Vagus, send impulses to the heart and throat.
2. Cranial nerve XI assesses the Spinal Accessory.
3. Cranial nerve X assesses the Vagus.
4. Cranial Nerve X assesses the Vagus, and Cranial Nerve XII assesses the Hypoglossal.




robinn137

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Gracias!


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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