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meagbuch

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on: Jul 11, 2018
The nurse is planning a program about the Immunological Theory of Aging for a group of senior citizens. Which information should the nurse include in this program? Standard Text: Select all that apply.
 
  1. Restrict spending time with others who are ill.
  2. A healthy diet supports immune function in the older person.
  3. A healthy lifestyle supports immune function in the older person.
  4. Immune function improves after exposure to urinary tract infections and pneumonia.
  5. Obtaining an annual influenza vaccination supports immune function in the older person.

Question 2

A patient has been slated for cardiac conduction surgery. What would be the criteria for a patient to have this surgery?
 
  A) Sinus bradycardia not responsive to other treatments
  B) Functional rhythms not responsive to other treatments
  C) Atrial and ventricular tachycardias not responsive to other treatments
  D) Ventricular fibrillation not responsive to other treatments


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princessflame2016

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

1,2,3,5
Rationale: Limiting exposure to pathogens can support immune function in the older person.

Answer to Question 2

C


meagbuch

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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Wow, this really help

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Excellent

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