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Mimi

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The nurse is aware that an older adult's diurnal patterns can be altered by ___________________ ___________________ ____. (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. shift work.
  b. time zone changes.
  c. stress.
  d. illness.
  e. medications.

Question 2

The long-term care facility nurse takes into consideration that most residents go to sleep early and awaken early because of ___________________ _____________. (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. increased blood pressure.
  b. drop in core temperature.
  c. diminished food intake.
  d. diminished hormone production.
  e. decreased exposure to light.



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Jbrasil

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: A, B, C, D, E

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B, E




Mimi

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


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
:D TYSM

 

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