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lunatika

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When assessing a preterm newborn, the nurse observes that the newborn has difficulty
  breathing. On further examination, it is found that the newborn's nostrils are closed at
  the entrance to the throat. Which condition does this suggest?
 
  A) Pyloric stenosis
  B) Respiratory distress syndrome
  C) Choanal atresia
  D) Patent ductus arteriosus

Question 2

A nurse is assessing a client who is a potential candidate for carpal tunnel release. What
  factor is used to determine a client's suitability for ambulatory surgery?
 
  A) Previous surgery
  B) Insurance policy
  C) Underlying disorder
  D) First language



efwsefaw

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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

C



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