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bcretired

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A 64-year-old postmenopausal woman reports uterine bleeding that started a week ago. The bleeding is intermittent and described as mild. A priority intervention for this client would be to
 
  A) provide hygienic care.
  B) collect a urine specimen.
  C) instruct the client on normal changes of the reproductive system in the elderly.
  D) direct the client for evaluation for uterine cancer.

Question 2

The nurse identifies the diagnosis of impaired physical mobility as being appropriate for an older patient. What defining characteristics did the nurse most likely assess in this patient? Standard Text: Select all that apply.
 
  1. Impaired coordination
  2. Difficulty with self-care
  3. Limited range of motion
  4. Decreased muscle strength
  5. Inability to purposefully move


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kjohnson

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

D

Answer to Question 2

1,3,4,5
Rationale: A defining characteristic for the nursing diagnosis of impaired physical mobility is impaired coordination.


bcretired

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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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