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Jipu 123

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A nurse is inspecting the ear canals and tympanic membranes of an 18-month-old child. How would the pinna be moved to achieve better visualization?
 
  A) There is no need to move the pinna.
  B) Gently pull the pinna up and back.
  C) Gently pull the pinna down and back.
  D) Pull the pinna parallel to the side of the head.

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When conducting a physical assessment, what should the nurse assess and document about size and shape of body parts?
 
  A) actual measurements in centimeters
  B) symmetry (comparison of bilateral body parts)
  C) indications of general health status
  D) vital signs of all extremities (arms and legs)


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mcinincha279

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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

B


Jipu 123

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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