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littleanan

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on: Jun 27, 2018
A child has thrombocytopenia secondary to chemotherapy treatments. The nurse should not
 
  1. administer intramuscularinject ions (IM).
  2. perform oral hygiene.
  3. monitor intake and output.
  4. use palpation as a component ofassessment.

Question 2

The nurse developing a care plan for a pregnant teen knows that what plan is best suited to pregnant teens?
 
  1. Assess menstrual history and the presence of any food allergies.
  2. Inquire about family relationships and location of the home.
  3. Ask what her body image is, then correct her misconceptions.
  4. Determine whether there are substance abuse issues.


kingfahad97

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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Rationale: When the child is thrombocytopenic (decreased platelets) from chemotherapy,the nurse should not administer IM injections because of the risk of bleeding.Oral hygiene care should be done with a soft toothbrush and intake and output monitored for any abnormalities.Gentl e palpation should still be included in physical

Answer to Question 2

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Explanation: 4. Substance abuse issues are important to assess during pregnancy of teens.


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