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daltonest1984 · **on:** Jul 11, 2018

The nurse takes into consideration that the arthritic patient may be less likely to exercise because:

a. fragility of the bones puts the patient at risk for fractures.
b. numbness in the feet and legs put the patient at risk for a fall.
c. stiffened ligaments and tendons put the patient at risk for reduced flexibility.
d. moving heavy edematous limbs puts the patient at risk for fatigue.

Question 2

The nurse explains that the slowed speed of nerve impulses will cause the older adult to:

a. get a scrambled message in the brain.
b. take longer to complete an activity.
c. become confused.
d. forget how to complete the activity.

bob · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 11, 2018

Answer to Question 1

ANS: C

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B

daltonest1984 · **Reply #2 on:** Jul 11, 2018

Thank you

bob · **Reply #3 on:** Jul 11, 2018

Happy to help you

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