The nurse learns the previously healthy 13-year-old child was walking at school and collapsed; x-ray revealed a broken femur. The nurse is most concerned about which disorder?
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The 24-year-old female patient presents to the emergency department with hematemesis. She rarely drinks alcohol and has no known medical conditions. She is afebrile and her laboratory tests are normal, though she has signs of dehydration. The physician diagnoses the patient with Mallory-Weiss Syndrome. The nurse assesses the patient for which conditions?
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The patient in the emergency department begins projectile vomiting. Which intervention is most important?
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