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Shelles

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Which assessment data best support a report of severe pain in an adult client whose baseline vital signs are within an average normal range?
 
  a. Oral temperature 100F (37.8C)
  b. Respiratory rate 26 breaths/min and shallow
  c. Apical heart rate 56 beats/min
  d. Blood pressure 124/82 mm Hg

Question 2

Which of the following procedure techniques has the most effect on the accuracy of an apical pulse count?
 
  a. Counting the rate for 1 full minute
  b. Exposing only the left side of the chest
  c. Determining why assessment of apical pulse is indicated
  d. Using your ring finger to palpate the intercostal spaces


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bassamabas

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

ANS: B

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A


Shelles

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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Wow, this really help

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Gracias!

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