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Frost2351

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on: Jul 11, 2018
The nurse is admitting a patient who is experiencing increased signs and symptoms of dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM). What changes in the heart characterize DCM?
 
  A) Dilated ventricles with atrophy of the ventricles
  B) Dilated ventricles without hypertrophy of the ventricles
  C) Hypertrophy of the ventricles with no dilation of the ventricles
  D) Dilation of the atria and hypertrophy of the ventricles

Question 2

Nursing interventions for the nursing diagnosis of Imbalanced nutrition: less than body requirements would include all these except:
 
  a. provide adequate, easily digestible, soft, bland foods.
  b. give small, frequent, highly nutritional meals.
  c. allow extra time to eat.
  d. offer three regular meals of highly nutritious foods.


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mcomstock09

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

B

Answer to Question 2

D
A nursing diagnosis of Imbalanced nutrition: less than body requirements will require the nurse to give small, frequent, highly nutritional meals; to allow extra time to eat; and to provide adequate, easily digestible, soft, bland foods.


Frost2351

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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

strudel15

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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