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TFauchery

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The anxious parent asks if there is a danger of her 2-year-old child becoming addicted to the opioid pain reliever. What is the nurse's most helpful response?
 
  a. Although this drug is addictive, the doctor monitors the dose very carefully.
  b. Don't worry. Addicted children are very easy to wean off the drug.
  c. Addiction is rare in children when opiates are given for pain.
  d. Addictive behaviors are easy to assess. The drug will be stopped if that happens.

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The nurse shares the information and timelines recorded on the interdisciplinary outline of care for a child. What is this document?
 
  a. Clinical pathway
  b. Comprehensive nursing care plan
  c. Holistic care approach
  d. Incorporated cost analysis


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

ANS: C
Addiction is rare in children.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A
This document is the clinical pathway, which is a broad outline of interdisciplinary plan of care with specific timelines.


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Reply #2 on: Jun 28, 2018
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Reply #3 on: Jun 28, 2018
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