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captainjonesify

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An 8-year-old girl has a third-degree sprain of the ankle. The pediatric nurse caring for the patient knows that the criteria for this classification of sprain include:
  Select all answers that apply.
 
  A) the ligament is stretched and the affected joint is stable.
  B) the patient cannot bear weight or use the extremity.
  C) there is severe pain over the joint making an exam difficult.

Question 2

What suggestions would the nurse give to a client with osteoporosis to minimize further bone loss?
 
  A) Minimize alcohol intake.
  B) Consume vitamin D supplements.
  C) Decrease physical activity.
  D) Increase caffeine intake.



morrie123456

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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

B



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