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craiczarry

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Relatives brought an elderly relative to the health center because they noticed a new behavior in the elderly person. The nurse practitioner explained that the behavior they noticed was characteristic of Parkinson's disease.
 
  Which of the following symptoms was most likely noticed in their relative? A) Forced eyelid closure
  B) Faint tremor in the hands or feet
  C) Depression
  D) Difficulty in swallowing

Question 2

When developing a care plan for a patient just diagnosed with leukemia, which two nursing diagnoses are the most appropriate to use?
 
  a. Deficient knowledge and Hopelessness
  b. Risk for infection and Risk for injury
  c. Ineffective coping and Chronic pain
  d. Fatigue and Chronic pain



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Answer to Question 1

B
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A progressive, faint tremor is often an early sign of Parkinson's disease. Forced eyelid closure, dysphagia, and depression are likely later signs.

Answer to Question 2

C
Coping mechanisms may be strained because of pain, change of body image, or fear of death.




craiczarry

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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Wow, this really help


kswal303

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

 

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