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jazziefee

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on: Jun 28, 2018
The nurse is caring for a 10-year-old boy with hyperpituitarism due to a tumor on the anterior pituitary gland. Which of the following would be a priority for this child?
 
  A) Promoting a healthy body image
  B) Encouraging effective family coping
  C) Providing pre- and postoperative care
  D) Promoting knowledge about treatment options

Question 2

The nurse is providing psychosocial support to a 5-year-old child with a severe hearing impairment. Which of the following behaviors would be seen most frequently in children with severe hearing impairments?
 
  A) Immature emotional behavior
  B) Self-stimulatory actions
  C) Inattention and vacant stare
  D) Head tilt or forward thrust


wilsonbho

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Reply #1 on: Jun 28, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

A


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