The pediatric nurse admits a 14-year-old adolescent to the p…
The pediatric nurse admits a 14-year-old adolescent to the pediatric floor with probable appendicitis and symptoms that include: periumbilical pain that peaks at 4-hour intervals followed by right lower quadrant pain, which is followed by vomiting. While assessing the patient, the nurse should be alert to recognize what sign of perforation?
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Epigenetic changes can promote cancer by increasing the expression of proto-oncogenes and/or decreasing the expression of tumor-suppressor genes. Which epigenetic mechanism could lead to tumor-suppressor gene silencing in cancer?
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