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gonzo233

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Which of the following lighting schemes should the nurse manager integrate into the plan for a new long-term care facility?
 
  A) Placement of multiple diffuse lighting sources
  B) The use of large banks of windows to maximize direct sunlight
  C) Placement of large fluorescent lighting panels centered in each room
  D) Low levels of lighting to reduce glare and accommodate residents with light sensitivity

Question 2

A 68-year-old male patient has been admitted to the surgical unit from the PACU after surgical repair of an inguinal hernia. When performing the patient's admission assessment, the nurse notes that the patient has a barrel chest.
 
  This assessment finding should suggest to the nurse that the patient may have a history of what health problem?
  A) Asthma
  B) Emphysema
  C) Tuberculosis
  D) Chronic bronchitis



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Answer to Question 1

A
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The use of multiple diffuse lighting sources is ideal for older adults and would be preferable to direct sunlight, large, single lighting sources, or fluorescent lights.

Answer to Question 2

B



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