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brutforce

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A pediatric nurse assesses a 7-month-old infant who was brought to the clinic with symptoms of irritability, nausea, vomiting, and a taut anterior fontanel.
 
  Based on the standard growth chart, the nurse notes that the child has an increased head circumference which may indicate:
  A) a brain tumor.
  B) a gastrointestinal infection.
  C) acute lymphocytic leukemia.
  D) chronic lymphocytic leukemia.

Question 2

The nurse assesses a client with a heavy menstrual flow for which of the following?
 
  A) Altered kidney function
  B) Decreased electrolyte levels
  C) Iron-deficiency anemia
  D) Depression


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kjohnson

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

A

Answer to Question 2

C


brutforce

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Reply #2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Correct answers!


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Reply #3 on: Jun 27, 2018
Great! Please up vote :D


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