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tatyanajohnson

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A client who has been staying at a health care facility for 2 months develops corns on his feet. To which of the following health care providers should the nurse send the client for relief?
 
  A) Orthopedist
  B) Ophthalmologist
  C) Podiatrist
  D) Dermatologist

Question 2

A client is scheduled for a preoperative electrocardiogram (EKG) tomorrow. The nurse should advise the client:
 
  a. No special preparation is required.
  b. Extreme exercise should be avoided.
  c. Consumption of glucose-rich food and fluids is encouraged.
  d. Sexual intercourse should be avoided.


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amandalm

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

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A podiatrist specializes in taking care of feet. A podiatrist will be able to diagnose and treat corns. An orthopedist treats musculoskeletal disorders; an ophthalmologist treats eye disorders; and a dermatologist treats skin diseases and disorders.

Answer to Question 2

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There is no special preparation required for a client undergoing an electrocardiogram (EKG).


tatyanajohnson

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

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Gracias!

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