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imanialler

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on: Jun 27, 2018
The pediatric nurse assesses a child's temperature often during chemotherapy because an elevated temperature may be the only sign of an infection.
 
  A) True
  B) False

Question 2

The nurse explains to the parents of a patient in traction that skeletal traction is used for days or weeks until the bone is ready for casting or ___________ (surgery to place the bones in their proper position.).
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


potomatos

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

A

Answer to Question 2

open reduction
28A. cervical
28B. thoracic
28C. skull
29A. nail bed
29B. 3


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