Which of the following statements is accurate regarding the care for a child with spina bifida?
A) Most are able to live normal, healthy lives.
B) There is a high chance of a latex allergy, so non-latex equipment should be used.
C) Opiate pain medication is contraindicated.
D) Patients will be quadriplegic, so their wheelchairs must be transported with them.
Question 2
It is a chilly fall morning and you are called to an RV campground for three patients who are complaining of headache, dizziness, and nausea. Your primary assessment reveals that they are cyanotic and have an altered mental status. You suspect:
A) bee sting. B) food poisoning.
C) carbon monoxide poisoning. D) snake bite.
The couple discusses grief over the loss of a child.
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