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cookcarl

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on: Jul 16, 2018
When caring for a patient who is approaching death, the nursing assistant should report all of the following to the nurse except
 A) jaw drops.
  B) pale skin.
  C) facial expression.
  D) rapid pulse.

Question 2

The etiology of an illness is the
 A) expected outcome of the illness.
  B) signs and symptoms of the disease.
  C) cause of the illness.
  D) progression of the disease.


wilsonbho

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Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

C


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