A 7-year old child has an altered mental status, high fever, and a generalized rash. You perform your assessment and initiate oxygen therapy. En route to the hospital, you should be most alert for

A. vomiting
B. seizures
C. combativeness
D. respiratory distress

Answer: B. seizures

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a. permit the excretion of wastes from the baby to the mother. b. protect the abdominal organs during fetal growth. c. manufacture specific blood cells needed for fetal survival. d. provide an environment for the ovum to develop into a fetus.

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Two people are said to be _____ if their social networks are similar.?

A) cohesive B) socially proximal C) equivalent D) influenced

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