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KWilfred

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The nurse is planning a program for the unit's nurses related to the care and treatment of clients with osteoarthritis. Which of the following should be included in the presentation?
 
  A) Hyperextension of muscle groups daily will promote flexibility.
  B) Avoid aerobic exercise.
  C) High-intensity isometric exercises are recommended every other day.
  D) Perform range-of-motion activities daily.

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An older patient is experiencing diarrhea. Which assessment finding supports that the patient's diarrhea is caused by Clostridium difficile?
 
  1. The patient has a history of ulcerative colitis.
  2. The patient has been taking prescribed steroids for several months.
  3. The patient recently completed a course of antibiotics for pneumonia.
  4. The patient rarely eats fresh fruits and vegetables and self-restricts fluid intake.


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spencer.martell

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

D

Answer to Question 2

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Rationale: A history of ulcerative colitis would not necessarily be associated with Clostridium difficile.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Gracias!

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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