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crazycityslicker

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on: Jul 11, 2018
Which finding would the nurse suspect as abnormal in the infant during initial assessment?
 
  a. Eyes crossed at times
  b. Persistent high-pitched cry
  c. Arms and legs flexed
  d. Slight bluish tinge of the extremities

Question 2

Because the family is confused about the meaning of palliative care, the hospice nurse explains it as treatment that is centered on a(n):
 
  a. aggressive approach to prolong life.
  b. protocol of pain relief.
  c. form of organized care which relieves the family of responsibility.
  d. integrated service of support for alleviation of symptoms.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B
A high-pitched cry may indicate neurological problems.

Answer to Question 2

D
Palliative care is not curative but is an integrated plan designed to relieve pain and control symptoms.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
:D TYSM

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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