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Starlight

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on: Jul 11, 2018
The nurse uses special caution when performing a rectal digital examination on a patient with:
 
  a. chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
  b. diabetes.
  c. Parkinson's disease.
  d. congestive heart failure.

Question 2

The nurse tells the older adult that a food with the double action of providing fiber and is a natural laxative is:
 
  a. oatmeal.
  b. pineapple.
  c. prunes.
  d. raw apple.


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cadimas

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

ANS: D

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C


Starlight

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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Excellent

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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