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While taking a shower, a patient becomes light-headed and dizzy. A nurse recognizes that these symptoms are most likely the result of
 
  1. Hypotension.
  2. Hypertension.
  3. Vasoconstriction.
  4. Narrowing of blood vessels.

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While showering a patient, a nurse recognizes that the heat of the shower can cause the patient to experience
 
  1. Vasodilation.
  2. Hypertension.
  3. Vasoconstriction.
  4. Narrowing of blood vessels.



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kfurse

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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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:D TYSM

 

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