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khang

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The nurse is assisting a client to ambulate with a cane. Which of the following should the nurse ensure with this client?
 
  a. Have the client hold the cane on the weak side.
  b. The cane is at wrist level with the arms straight.
  c. The cane is at wrist level with the elbow bent 30.
  d. The cane and strong leg should be moved at the same time.

Question 2

The nurse is positioning a client in bed in a semi-sitting position with the head of the bed elevated 4560. This position is considered as being:
 
  a. dorsal recumbent position. c. Sims's position.
  b. Fowler's position. d. prone position.



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durant1234

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: C

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B



khang

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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

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