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kellyjaisingh

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All of the following patients have a body temperature of 38C (100.4F). About which patient would a nurse be most concerned?
 
  A) an older adult C) a junior high football player
  B) a pregnant adolescent D) a 2-month-old infant

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A patient in a physician's office has a single blood pressure (BP) reading of 150/92 . Should the patient be taught about hypertension?
 
  A) It depends on the time of day the BP was taken.
  B) It depends on whether the patient is male or female.
  C) No, a single BP reading should not be used.
  D) Yes, this reading is high enough to be significant.


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coyin

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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

C


kellyjaisingh

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Gracias!

meow1234

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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