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A 30-year-old primiparous woman has been admitted in early labor. The obstetrical nurse has read on the patient's prenatal record that she has a history of seizures. The nurse should understand that seizures most often occur as a result of:
 
  A) Benign spinal cord lesions
  B) Cranial nerve deficits
  C) Abnormal activity in the cerebral cortex
  D) Faulty integration of sensory impulses by the thalamus

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The nurse is working on the renal transplant unit. To reduce the risk of infection in a patient with a transplanted kidney, it is imperative for the nurse to do what?
 
  A) Wash hands carefully and frequently
  B) Ensure immediate function of the donated kidney
  C) Instruct the patient to wear a face mask
  D) Restrict visitors


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Heffejeff

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

C

Answer to Question 2

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DelorasTo

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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Wow, this really help

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