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aabwk4

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on: Jul 11, 2018
Which of the following early postoperative observations should be reported immediately?
 
  a. Coffee ground emesis
  b. Shivering
  c. Scanty urine output
  d. Evidence of pain

Question 2

What should the nurse examine in assessing a patient for tinea corporis?
 
  a. Soles of the feet
  b. Scalp
  c. Armpits
  d. Abdomen


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Eunice618

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

ANS: A
Any emesis that is red or coffee ground should be reported immediately as it indicates GI bleeding. Shivering, scanty urine output, and evidence of pain are within normal expectation of a postsurgical patient.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D
Tinea corporis is known as ringworm of the body. It occurs on parts of the body with little or no hair.


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

Dinolord

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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