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TVarnum

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on: Jul 16, 2018
A client admitted to a hospice program for metastatic osteosarcoma and complaining of
  intense bone pain is given corticosteroids. What is a consequence of corticosteroid
  administration?
 
  A) Mood depression
  B) Appetite stimulation
  C) Spinal cord edema
  D) Unresolving emesis

Question 2

A nurse is required to administer a suppository to a child to promote bowel movements.
  What should the nurse do when administering the suppository?
 
  A) Lubricate the suppository with oil before insertion
  B) Press the anal sphincter gently to hold the suppository
  C) Assist the child to the toilet when required
  D) Avoid explaining the procedure to the child


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Hikerman221

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

B

Answer to Question 2

C


TVarnum

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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Gracias!

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