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TFauchery

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In caring for patients with head injuries, you should report to the nurse immediately if the patient displays
 A) changes in responsiveness.
  B) temperature of 99.2 degrees F.
  C) talkativeness.
  D) warm, dry skin.

Question 2

For good posture and even weight distribution, the patient's feet should be at a 45 degree angle to the lower legs when she is seated in a chair.
 
 Indicate whether the statement is true or false



momolu

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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

False



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