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The Asthmatic Child Who Has Been Taking Theophylline Complains of Stomachache

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The asthmatic child who has been taking theophylline complains of stomachache and tachycardia and is sweating profusely.The nurse recognizes these symptoms as:


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Addition Polymer

A type of polymer formed by the successive addition of monomer molecules with double or triple bonds.

Condensation Polymer

A polymer formed by the reaction of monomer molecules, releasing small molecules such as water or methanol as by-products.

Teflon

A synthetic fluoropolymer of tetrafluoroethylene that has numerous applications due to its high resistance to heat, chemicals, and electricity.

Addition Polymer

Polymers formed by the sequential addition of monomer units with double or triple bonds, resulting in a long chain molecule without the loss of any small molecule byproducts.

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