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lidoalex

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on: Jun 27, 2018
A 3-year-old is scheduled for a surgery to correct undescended testes. An important postoperative consideration you would want to prepare his parents for is
 
  A) the need for complete bed rest for 10 days.
  B) some discomfort at the surgery site.
  C) a liquid diet for 3 days.
  D) the need for maintaining a semi-Fowler's position.

Question 2

What would be important to teach parents following ventriculoperitonea l shunt insertion in an infant with hydrocephalus?
 
  A) The child is likely to outgrow the shunt by school age.
  B) Daily assessment techniques for ascites development
  C) Daily assessment methods for sodium loss in urine
  D) Removal of the catheter if anemia develops


Fayaz00962

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

B

Answer to Question 2

A


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