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rlane42

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A nurse checks a patient's Jackson-Pratt (JP) drain following surgery. The nurse explains to the patient that a closed drain speeds healing and facilitates wound drainage by
 
  1. Gravity.
  2. Absorption.
  3. Penetration.
  4. Suction.

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A patient's wound is showing signs of delayed healing. A nurse determines that the patient's diet may be the culprit and instructs the patient to eat more
 
  1. Protein.
  2. Vitamin B.
  3. Vitamin D.
  4. Fiber.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: 4

Answer to Question 2

ANS: 1


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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Gracias!

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