A Child in the Emergency Department Has a Suspected Meckel

question 31

Multiple Choice

A child in the emergency department has a suspected Meckel diverticulum.What diagnostic testing is most important for the nurse to facilitate?

• A) Abdominal ultrasound
• B) Complete blood count
• C) Non-contrast CT scan
• D) Radionuclide scintigraphy

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Definitions:

Likelihood

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Reinforcement Schedule

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