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lindiwe

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on: Jul 16, 2018
The nurse caring for clients with various cancers knows that which of the following is the most distressing symptom reported by clients, second only to pain?
 
  A) Nausea
  B) Skin irritation
  C) Alopecia
  D) Fatigue

Question 2

A nurse is caring for a client recovering from stroke at a subacute-care facility. What is
  most likely for the nurse to provide this client?
 
  A) Intravenous therapy
  B) Therapeutic recreation
  C) Reminiscence therapy
  D) Physical rehabilitation


shoemake

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Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D
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Fatigue is known to affect almost all people with cancer at one time or another. It may result from the disease, treatment, or psychological distress. After pain, it is the second most distressing symptom reported.

Answer to Question 2

A


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