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james0929

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The fiercely independent 90-year-old woman who is recovering from a stroke frequently ambulates without the use of her walker because she says it is ugly and cumbersome. The nurse's most effective intervention would be to:
 
  a. allow her to ambulate independently.
  b. place a gait belt around her and ambulate when she does.
  c. bring her walker to her and remind her that the walker is for her safety.
  d. instruct her to use a wheelchair for mobility.

Question 2

The older woman who has diminished dexterity would find the activity of ___________________ _________ the most frustrating and difficult.
 
  a. working a crossword puzzle.
  b. playing a round of golf.
  c. playing the piano.
  d. painting with water colors.


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frre432

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

ANS: C

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D


james0929

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

JaynaD87

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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