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kodithompson

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A monofilament test is used to determine a client's risk for which of the following complications of diabetes mellitus?
 
  A) diabetic ulcer of the foot
  B) diabetic retinopathy
  C) diabetic ketoacidosis
  D) arterial insufficiency of the lower extremities

Question 2

The nurse is planning a teaching session regarding gastrointestinal ulcers for the residents of an assisted living complex. Which concept should the nurse include in the presentation?
 
  1. Gastric ulcers are more common than duodenal ulcers.
  2. The first sign of a peptic ulcer may be serious gastrointestinal bleeding.
  3. A colonoscopy is the test used to diagnose the presence of a gastric ulcer.
  4. The individual having a peptic ulcer will most likely experience pain when hungry.


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adf223

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

A

Answer to Question 2

2
Rationale: Duodenal ulcers are more common than gastric ulcers.


kodithompson

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

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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