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ishan

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on: Jul 11, 2018
The nurse is aware that the difference between the apical pulse and radial pulse is referred to as:
 
  a. pulse pressure.
  b. pulse deficit.
  c. pulse ratio.
  d. pulse quality.

Question 2

An 85-year-old man accompanied by his son is unable to recall the medications that he is presently taking. The nurse should:
 
  a. ask the question again.
  b. rephrase the questions.
  c. ask the son for the information.
  d. leave that part of the health history blank.


amcvicar

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

ANS: B

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C


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