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@Brianna17

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Which of the following questions is MOST helpful in distinguishing between normal age-related changes and the effects of an illness when assessing an elderly patient?
 
  A) How is your appetite?
  B) How do you feel today compared to last week?
  C) Are you taking your medications the way you are supposed to be taking them?
  D) When was the last time you had a bowel movement?

Question 2

Which of the following is TRUE regarding elevating a patient's legs and feet in the presence of shock?
 
  A) It improves circulation to the upper body.
  B) It interferes with the movement of the diaphragm.
  C) It increases blood flow to the brain.
  D) It relieves the pressure on the lower back.



Ahnyah

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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B



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