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A young child is being assessed in the Emergency room for abdominal pain.  The child is drawing it’s legs up towards its abdomen.  The child has had minimal bowel movements. Which of the following stool findings would the nurse expect in this GI complication?

The nurse is caring for a child readmitted for hyperglycemia.  Upon arising in the morning the child’s blood sugar has been 200-300 per glucometer.  The mother states “When I checked his blood sugar at 3 AM it was low so I gave him some juice”.  What condition would the nurse suspect?

Which of these medications are NOT disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs)?

Which of the following statements are true concerning triptans? MARK ALL THAT APPLY

You want to prescribe a low potency topical corticosteroid for treatment on the face.  Which of the following is considered a low potency topical corticosteroid?

Patients with RA have an increased risk of:

Which of the following medications cause bone formation AND inhibits bone resorption?

Which skeletal muscle relaxant is a controlled substance?

“LD is a 73 year old Asian female being evaluated for osteoporosis. She lives alone, weighs 115 lbs., smokes 0.5 ppd X 30 years, drinks 2-3 cups coffee per day, and denies alcohol use. She walks three times a week in the park, and loves to garden. You inform LD that her hip T-score is -2.6. What classification do you place her in?”

Up until 2007, most environmentalists dismissed talk about adaptation to climate change arguing that it was ______.