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Bob-Dole

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The nurse manager recognizes that the types of patients and associated diagnoses admitted to a care area are consistent with nationwide demographics. Which statement supports this observation?
 
  1. Diabetes is not a significant problem in the African American community.
  2. Hispanic patients have a greater incidence of obesity than Caucasian patients.
  3. African American patients have a lower incidence of hypertension than Caucasian patients.
  4. Female patients with chronic disorders are more self-sufficient than men with similar ailments.

Question 2

The setting in which an LPN/LVN can advance to charge nurse or staff developer and management and leadership skills can be developed, is a(n):
 
  a. acute care hospital.
  b. rehabilitation hospital.
  c. trauma center.
  d. long-term care facility.



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blakeserpa

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Answer to Question 1

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Rationale: A growing number of African Americans are reporting diabetes.

Answer to Question 2

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Management and leadership skills of the LPN/LVN can be developed in long-term care settings with RN supervision.




Bob-Dole

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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Gracias!


irishcancer18

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
:D TYSM

 

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