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crazycityslicker

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The nurse notes that the patient's skin is scaly during a nutritional head-to-toe assessment. Which is the most likely reason for this occurrence?
 
  1) Vitamin C deficiency
  2) Protein deficiency
  3) Zinc deficiency
  4) Thiamin deficiency

Question 2

The nurse is assessing a patient for dehydration. Which is the best early indicator of dehydration?
 
  1) Confusion
  2) Thirst
  3) Dry, hacking cough
  4) Dry mucous membranes


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patma1981

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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: 3

Answer to Question 2

ANS: 4


crazycityslicker

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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Gracias!

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:D TYSM

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