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ssal

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You care for a 12-year-old girl with Crohn's disease. A primary assessment you would want to make when caring for her would be to note if
 
  A) lung sounds are clear.
  B) she has a temperature.
  C) her joints are not swollen.
  D) she has a headache.

Question 2

The nurse receives a call from the mother of a pregnant teenager who says her daughter gave away several of her favorite outfits to a friend because they no longer fit her, and is voicing a desire to be dead.
 
  The nurse's best response would be to tell the mother of the pregnant teen to: A) ignore this phase, it will pass. B) talk with her daughter about buying new maternity clothes. C) stay with her daughter at all times, and call for assistance. D) give it a few days and bring her in to see the doctor if her mood does not improve.


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

B

Answer to Question 2

C


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