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Pineapplelove6

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A caring home health nurse has given his 90-year-old patient a framed poster that says, Pride goeth before a fall to remind his patient to:
 
  a. take care not to fall.
  b. ask for assistance when needed.
  c. take pride in his independence.
  d. not attempt any activity without help.

Question 2

The nurse reminds the older adult who is taking drugs for hypertension that to prevent falls from orthostatic hypotension, the patient should:
 
  a. ambulate with a walker.
  b. avoid hot baths.
  c. avoid climbing stairs.
  d. sit on the side of the bed for a moment before ambulation.


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manuelcastillo

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Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: B

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D


Pineapplelove6

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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Wow, this really help

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