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The pediatric nurse treating children with asthma explains to parents that the ______ is a portable handheld device which is used to measure the child's ability to push air out of the lungs.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

The pediatric nurse caring for children with endocrine disorders teaches the student nurse that the polyendocrine deficiency syndrome is classified into two separate forms referred to as type I and type II.
 
  The nurse further states that type I occurs in children and is accompanied by:
  Select all answers that apply.
  A) chronic active hepatitis.
  B) chronic candida infections.
  C) overactive parathyroid glands.
  D) precocious sexual development.



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Answer to Question 1

peak flow meter

Answer to Question 2

A, B



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