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bobthebuilder

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You are assessing an adult patient. When you palpate her wrist to locate a pulse, you do not feel one. You should immediately palpate for a ________ pulse.
 
  A) brachial
  B) femoral
  C) apical
  D) carotid

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Which of the following describes the appropriate administration of intravenous fluids in a newborn?
 
  A) Normal saline or lactated Ringer's solution 40 mL/kg using a pressure infuser
  B) Normal saline, 10 mL/kg, slow IV push
  C) 10 percent dextrose in water, 20 mL/kg, slow IV push
  D) 5 percent dextrose in 0.45 percent saline solution, 30 mL/kg


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bpool94

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Reply #1 on: Jul 3, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

B


bobthebuilder

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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
:D TYSM

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