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Furosemide (a loop diuretic).
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Allowing the adolescent to choose all their meals.
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Monitoring for refeeding syndrome (e.g., electrolyte imbalances, fluid shifts, cardiac arrhythmias).
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Encouraging rapid weight gain.
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Limiting calorie intake.
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Mild redness of the skin.
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Inconsolable crying, abdominal distension, vomiting, or a firm, non-reducible lump.
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Increased urine output.
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Inserting the needle at a 45-degree angle.
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B.
Cleaning the site with alcohol, pinching up the skin, inserting the needle at a 90-degree angle (or 45 for thin children), and pressing the plunger slowly.
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Massaging the site after injection.
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Reusing needles for convenience.
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Acetaminophen or ibuprofen.
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Restricting fluid intake.
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Administering opioids for pain management and providing adequate hydration.
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Encouraging vigorous exercise.
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Limiting physical activity completely.
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Weight gain patterns, feeding tolerance, and signs of respiratory distress.
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Normal post-fracture pain.
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Compartment syndrome, requiring urgent notification of the healthcare provider and potential cast removal/fasciotomy.
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C.
Allergic reaction to the cast material.
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Use for acute asthma attacks.
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B.
Use for long-term control, not for acute relief of asthma symptoms.
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C.
Use only when feeling breathless.
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Use only before exercise.
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Placing the infant in a car seat after feeding.
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B.
Maintaining the infant in an upright position for 30 minutes after feeding, and offering smaller, more frequent feeds.
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C.
Offering large volumes of formula.
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D.
Encouraging immediate playtime after feeding.
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Providing a warm blanket.
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Immediately notifying the healthcare provider, assisting with intubation, and preparing for emergent neuroimaging.
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C.
Offering oral fluids.
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D.
Encouraging the child to sleep.
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Checking the infant's temperature.
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B.
Counting the apical pulse for a full minute and withholding the dose if the heart rate is below parameters (e.g., 90-110 bpm, depending on age and institutional policy).
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C.
Assessing the infant's weight.
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D.
Checking the infant's blood pressure.
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Encouraging large gatherings.
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B.
Stressing meticulous hand hygiene and avoiding exposure to sick individuals.
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C.
Recommending raw fruits and vegetables.
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D.
Encouraging swimming in public pools.
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Administer at bedtime to promote sleep.
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B.
Administer in the morning with breakfast to minimize appetite suppression and insomnia.
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C.
Administer only when the child is feeling hyperactive.
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D.
Administer on an empty stomach twice a day.
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Impaired esophageal motility.
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B.
Hypertrophy of the pyloric muscle, obstructing gastric outflow.
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D.
Immature digestive enzymes.
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Complaints of mild throat pain.
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B.
Frequent swallowing, restlessness, or bright red emesis.
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C.
Increased urine output.
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D.
Decreased heart rate.
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Applying a dry dressing.
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B.
Keeping the sac moist with a sterile, non-adherent dressing (e.g., saline-soaked gauze) to prevent drying and infection.
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C.
Covering the sac with a tight bandage.
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D.
Allowing the sac to be exposed to air.
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Reassure the adolescent that things will get better.
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B.
Immediately establish a safe environment, implement suicide precautions, and notify the healthcare provider.
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Encourage the adolescent to keep feelings to themselves.
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D.
Refer the adolescent to a peer support group.
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Assessing abdominal girth.
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B.
Monitoring for signs of increased intracranial pressure (ICP), such as changes in level of consciousness, vital signs, and pupil reactivity.
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C.
Checking blood glucose levels frequently.
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D.
Encouraging prone positioning.
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