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khang

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An 85-year-old client is admitted to the emergency department with a major burn. Which physician order would the nurse question?
 
  A) administer narcotics intramuscularly as needed for pain
  B) insert Foley catheter for hourly output measurements
  C) take vital signs every 5 to 15 minutes
  D) apply topical antimicrobial ointment to wounds

Question 2

Which clinical manifestation would the nurse expect to find when assessing a frail older client?
 
  A) weight gain
  B) generalized weakness
  C) increased endurance and energy
  D) increased ability to do all activities of daily living (ADL)



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efwsefaw

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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

B




khang

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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Gracias!


bigcheese9

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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