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Emma is a RN who is caring for Mrs. Loo, a 65-year-old Chinese American patient. Mrs. Loo states that she would like to have her own healer visit her in the hospital. She explains that she uses a shaman when her system is not in balance.
 
  Emma knows that a Chinese shaman specializes in which of the following? A. Prayers, singing, and herbs
  B. Foretelling the future
  C. Acupuncture
  D. Plant, animal, and mineral products

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Kevin is a nurse working with Debbie, a new nursing assistive personnel. Kevin is explaining to Debbie about the importance of repositioning immobile patients to prevent pressure ulcers. At a minimum, patients should be repositioned every:
 
  A. 2 hours.
  B. 3 hours.
  C. 4 hours.
  D. shift.


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

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A Chinese shaman uses a combination of prayers, singing, and herbs to treat illnesses caused by supernatural, psychological, and physical factors.

Answer to Question 2

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Immobilized patients require vigilant nursing care, such as repositioning at least every 2 hours, to avoid physical complications.


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

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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