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Which action is appropriate when counting an adult client's respirations?
 
  A) Keep fingertips on the client's pulse when counting respirations
  B) Count respirations when the client is sleeping or resting
  C) Apply pressure on the client's chest when counting respirations
  D) Count the client's respirations for 1 minute

Question 2

The nurse is digitally removing the impacted feces of a client. What client complaints would indicate immediate stopping of the procedure?
 
  1 . Pain
   2 . Headache
   3 . Nausea
   4 . Rectal bleeding
  A) 1, 2, 3
  B) 1, 2, 4
  C) 1, 3, 4
  D) 2, 3, 4



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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C
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Stop the procedure immediately if the client complains of pain, faintness, or nausea, or if noting any untoward effect, such as bleeding.





 

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