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TFauchery

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The nurse has written a plan of care for a 54-year-old man diagnosed with peripheral arterial insufficiency. One of the nursing diagnoses in the care plan is altered peripheral tissue perfusion related to compromised circulation.
 
  What is the most appropriate intervention for this diagnosis?
  A) Elevate his legs and arms above his heart when resting.
  B) Encourage the patient to engage in a moderate amount of exercise.
  C) Encourage long periods of sitting or standing.
  D) Discourage walking to decrease pain.

Question 2

The nurse is working in a long-term care facility that embraces the Continuity Theory of Aging. The nurse is charged with developing client activities that will promote this theory. Which of the following activities will meet the criteria?
 
  A) Develop a family night for clients to invite members of their family to the facility to eat with their loved ones.
  B) Encourage the clients to begin exercise programs.
  C) Plan a relaxing movie night for residents.
  D) Arrange for a group of children to visit the residents.



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

A



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