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A kidney biopsy has been scheduled for a patient with a history of acute renal failure. The patient asks the nurse why this test has been scheduled. What is the nurse's best response?
 
  A) A biopsy is routinely ordered for all patients with renal disorders.
  B) A biopsy is generally ordered following abnormal X-ray findings of the renal pelvis.
  C) A biopsy is often ordered for patients before they have a kidney transplant.
  D) A biopsy is sometimes necessary for diagnosing and evaluating the extent of kidney disease.

Question 2

The nurse is providing health education for a male patient who is preparing to be discharged home following a recovery from total hip replacement surgery.
 
  When reviewing the guidelines for safe mobility and positioning to prevent injury, the nurse should teach the patient to:
  A) Perform sit-ups to build core muscle strength.
  B) Resume normal sexual activity after waiting 1 week.
  C) Perform stair-climbing to build muscle strength.
  D) Avoid crossing his legs for the next several months.


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AISCAMPING

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Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

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fbq8i

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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Gracias!

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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