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Themember4

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The pediatric nurse assessing the child's ear, nose, and throat knows that children are more susceptible to otitis media than adults due to anatomical differences. The nurse is aware that children have:
  Select all answers that apply.
 
  A) underdeveloped cartilage lining.
  B) horizontal lying Eustachian tubes.
  C) longer, thinner Eustachian tubes.
  D) immature humoral defense mechanisms.

Question 2

A patient with hypertension who is receiving intravenous magnesium sulfate therapy has requested an epidural anesthetic. The perinatal nurse should first review the patient's complete blood count results for evidence of a decreased platelet count.
 
  A) True
  B) False


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harveenkau8139

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

A, B, D

Answer to Question 2

A


Themember4

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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Excellent

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:D TYSM

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