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ghost!

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on: Jul 11, 2018
A nurse is caring for a patient who is exhibiting signs and symptoms of autonomic dysreflexia. What clinical manifestations would the nurse expect in this patient?
 
  A) Tachycardia and hypotension
  B) Bradycardia and hypertension
  C) Tachycardia and hypertension
  D) Bradycardia and hypotension

Question 2

A gerontological nurse is aware of the high incidence and prevalence of urinary tract infections (UTIs) among older adults. Consequently, the nurse is implementing plans of care that attempt to reduce this risk.
 
  Which of the following actions present the greatest risk of UTIs for older adults?
  A) The use of antibiotics for respiratory infections
  B) The use of indwelling urinary catheters
  C) Restricting older adults' mobility and levels of activity
  D) Restricting fluid in older adults with congestive heart failure (CHF) or renal disease


heinisk01

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Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

B


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