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renzo156

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on: Jul 16, 2018
A client with severe backache has been prescribed medication by the healthcare
  provider. Which class of drugs can help in relieving this condition?
 
  A) Analgesics
  B) Diuretics
  C) Antitussives
  D) Antiflatulents

Question 2

When assessing a client who requires transfusion of a colloid solution, the nurse observes edema of the whole body. Which of the following terms is used to describe this condition?
 
  A) Petechiae
  B) Anasarca
  C) Ecchymosis
  D) Diaphoresis


stillxalice

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

A

Answer to Question 2

B
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The nurse should use the term anasarca to describe the condition of the client. Petechiae are pinpoint flat round red spots under the surface of skin. Ecchymosis is the occurrence of purplish patches on the body. Diaphoresis is the term used to describe the condition of excessive sweating.


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