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dollx

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A newly confirmed pregnant patient asks the nurse what the dangers of smoking are to her baby. The nurse tells her that smoking can cause the fetus to have:
 
  a. hearing deficits.
  b. neuromuscular deformities.
  c. cerebral palsy.
  d. low birth weight.

Question 2

The home health nurse helps an older adult couple plan changes in their home that will facilitate care in their home as they age. The nurse recognizes that what percentage of people over 65 live at home?
 
  a. 42
  b. 48
  c. 55
  d. 67


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

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Smoking has been proven to cause slow intrauterine growth and low birth weight.

Answer to Question 2

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The majority (67) of people over the age of 65 live in a home or family setting.


dollx

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

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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