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The nurse is providing care for a homeless patient at a free clinic. Which is the reason for the nurse administering a TB test to this patient?
 
  1) The patient has a history of pneumonia.
  2) The patient has no documented TB test in the medical record.
  3) The patient often sleeps in homeless shelters.
  4) The patient has a history of asthma.

Question 2

During the health history interview for a homeless patient, the patient states, I have a problem with alcohol. Based on this data which does the nurse suspect may also be an issue for this patient?
 
  1) Incontinence
  2) Hypertension
  3) Poor nutrition
  4) Poor hygiene



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: 3

Answer to Question 2

ANS: 3





 

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