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piesebel

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Immediate treatment of epistaxis would include:
 
  a. administration of supplemental oxygen
  b. cauterizing of nasal mucosa
  c. compression of the nares
  d. fluid and blood replacement

Question 2

The nurse explains to the prenatal client that the implantation of the fertilized ovum begins on approximately what day after conception?
 
  a. 5th c. 9th
  b. 7th d. 11th



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Answer to Question 1

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Initial and immediate care for epistaxis (commonly referred to as a nosebleed) is compression of the nares.

Answer to Question 2

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About 7 days after ovulation or 5 days after fertilization, the trophoblast burrows into the endometrium. This is called implantation.




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