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OTC exam Review Questions and answers/ Rectal temp is mandatory for what age group 3 mnths < until what age is rectal temp recommended till 3 years what age is oral temp indicated 4-5 yo only antipyretic option for kids < 6 mnth Acetaminophen APAP kid dosing 10-15 mg/kg/dose q4-6 APAP formulations all 160 mg APAP SE minimal to none Ibu kid dosing 5-10mg/kg/dose q6-8 infant Motrin formulation 50mg/1.25ml Much more concentrated children's Motrin oral suspension fo

What are the two main types of traction? CORRECT ANSWER skin and skeletal Skin Traction CORRECT ANSWER weights attached to the skin via tape, straps, boots or cuffs, weight between 5-7 lbs Skeletal Traction CORRECT ANSWER invasive procedure, uses hardware placed in bones, weight between 25-40 lbs Why use traction in fracture care? CORRECT ANSWER correct alignment of displaced bone fragments, takes pressure off of soft tissue surrounding the fracture Traction exerts force on the _____...

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