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awywial

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A child comes to the clinic with bruises that are yellow-brown and fading. Based on the characteristics of these bruises, how old is the injury?
 
  a. 3 days c. 6 days
  b. 4 days d. over 1 week

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The nurse clarifies that the purpose of the pediatric unit playroom is to provide:
 
  a. A safe place for children to go when the nurses take a break
  b. An incentive for patients to choose this hospital
  c. An activity area to alleviate the stress of hospitalization
  d. An environment to determine if the child is well enough for discharge



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Answer to Question 1

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A Incorrect: A bruise that occurred 3 to 5 days ago will be yellowish-green to brown.
B Incorrect: A bruise that occurred 3 to 5 days ago will be yellowish-green to brown.
C Incorrect: A bruise that occurred 6 days ago will be yellow-fading.
D Correct: A bruise that is yellow-brown and fading indicates an injury over 1 week old.

Answer to Question 2

C
Playrooms provide a place for children to play and interact with other children. Many units include a play therapist or a child life specialist in attendance.



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