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Mr.Thesaxman

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A parent tells the pediatric nurse about her baby spitting up. The nurse will explain that regurgitation by infants is:
 
  a. unusual and must be checked out by the pediatrician
  b. common because the lower esophageal sphincter tone is decreased
  c. unusual if it occurs more than twice a day for a period of a week
  d. common because the baby has a shorter esophageal tube

Question 2

When providing education on sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), it is essential to include which of the following?
 
  a. identification of the most life-threatening diseases
  b. names of famous teenagers who have died as a result of STDs
  c. information on how STDs are spread
  d. facts on the rate of transmission and prevalence among young adults



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Answer to Question 1

B

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A Incorrect. Regurgitation by infants is common.
B Correct. Regurgitation by infants is common because the lower esophageal sphincter tone is decreased or relaxed.
C Incorrect. Regurgitation by infants is common.
D Incorrect. Regurgitation by infants is common because the lower esophageal sphincter tone is decreased or relaxed.

Answer to Question 2

C

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A Incorrect. When providing education on sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), it is not essential to include identification of the most life-threatening diseases.
B Incorrect. When providing education on sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), it is not essential to include names of famous teenagers who have died as a result of STDs.
C Correct. When providing education on sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), it is essential to include information on how STDs are spread.
D Incorrect. When providing education on sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), it is not essential to include facts on the rate of transmission and prevalence among young adult




Mr.Thesaxman

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


jomama

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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