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You are evaluating a 6-year-old male child with Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH); the parents state that the most common site of bone involvement is
- A. skull
- B. vertebra
- C. mandible
- D. pelvis
Correct Answer: A
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- A. Increased PCO2 and respiratory acidosis
- B. Decreased PCO2 and respiratory alkalosis
- C. Low pH and low PCO2
- D. High pH and high PCO2
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: When a child's respirations are slow and shallow due to opioid administration, it results in hypoventilation. This leads to retaining carbon dioxide, indicated by an increased PCO2 level on arterial blood gas analysis, and subsequently causes respiratory acidosis due to the buildup of CO2 in the blood.
A parent of a child with cystic fibrosis is being taught about dietary guidelines. Which statement by the parent indicates an understanding of the teaching?
- A. My child should eat a high-calorie, high-protein diet.
- B. My child should avoid eating eggs.
- C. My child should follow a low-fat, low-sodium diet.
- D. My child should follow a high-fiber, high-protein diet.
Correct Answer: A
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When a patient is taking glucocorticoids and digoxin, which electrolyte should the nurse prioritize monitoring?
- A. Calcium
- B. Magnesium
- C. Sodium
- D. Potassium
Correct Answer: D
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The most commonly used reference range is generally given as the mean of the reference population ±2 standard deviations. The term 'normal distribution' refers to which of the following?
- A. gaussian distribution
- B. exponential distribution
- C. skewed distribution
- D. uniform distribution
Correct Answer: A
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