A 16-year-old being treated for hypertension has laboratory values of: Hemoglobin: 16 g/dL Hematocrit: 43% Sodium: 139 mEq/L Potassium: 4.4 mEq/L Total cholesterol: 220 mg/dL Which drug does the nurse suspect the patient takes based on the total cholesterol?

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A 16-year-old being treated for hypertension has laboratory values of: Hemoglobin: 16 g/dL Hematocrit: 43% Sodium: 139 mEq/L Potassium: 4.4 mEq/L Total cholesterol: 220 mg/dL Which drug does the nurse suspect the patient takes based on the total cholesterol?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

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Aspirin has been ordered for the child with rheumatic fever (RF) in order to:

Correct Answer: B

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Family discharge teaching has been effective when the parent of a toddler diagnosed with Kawasaki disease (KD) states:

Correct Answer: C

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The Norwood procedure is used to correct:

Correct Answer: B

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The school nurse has been following a child who frequently complains of dizziness and headache. Today, she is brought in after fainting in the cafeteria following a nosebleed. Her BP is 122/85, and her radial pulses are bounding. The nurse suspects she has:

Correct Answer: B

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