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jasdeep_brar · **on:** Jul 11, 2018

While assessing a child diagnosed with failure to thrive, the nurse must decide if this condition is a result of ____________ or ____________ neglect.

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

A nurse should instill eye irrigation from the inner to the outer canthus to:

a. avoid harming the sclera.
b. include the conjunctiva in the irrigation.
c. keep the pupil constricted.
d. protect the nasolacrimal ducts.

kswal303 · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 11, 2018

Answer to Question 1

physical, emotional
emotional, physical
The two types of child neglect are physical and emotional.

Answer to Question 2

D
The irrigation flow is directed to the outer canthus to protect the nasolacrimal ducts from contaminants.