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ec501234

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The nurse working with a 15-year-old patient who is dying understands that the adolescent's concept of death is that:
 
  a. Death is not permanent
  b. Death may happen in the distant future
  c. Death can be understood in a logical manner
  d. Death is a form of punishment

Question 2

The nurse caring for a 9-month-old child with bronchiolitis assesses diminished breath sounds in the right lower lobe. The nurse understands that this finding is most likely due to:
 
  a. Immaturity of the respiratory tree
  b. Bronchial spasm from coughing
  c. Obstruction of the bronchioles
  d. Pneumonia


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Kdiggy

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Reply #1 on: Jun 27, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C
A teenager understands death in a logical manner.

Answer to Question 2

C
Diminished breath sounds in a child with bronchiolitis are due to obstruction of the bronchioles by inflammation.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 27, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Gracias!

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