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Destiiny22

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The pediatric nurse working with patients with hematological disorders knows that the function of white blood cells is to:
 
  A) maintain hemostasis.
  B) transport hemoglobin.
  C) provide vascular repair.
  D) mediate the immune system.

Question 2

A pediatric nurse is caring for a 10-year-old patient on the pediatric unit who has been vomiting upon arising in the morning for the past 2 days. The nurse knows that this symptom is often associated with:
 
  A) stomach cancer.
  B) bowel blockage.
  C) ulcerative colitis.
  D) neurological involvement.



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Answer to Question 1

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Answer to Question 2

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