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FButt

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on: Jul 22, 2018
An elderly client with a high temperature is hallucinating. The nurse realizes this client is most likely experiencing:
 
  a. acute confusion.
  b. delirium.
  c. dementia.
  d. depression.

Question 2

An elderly client tells the nurse that she is sorry that she had to retire since she is bored with nothing to do. This information tells the nurse that the client:
 
  a. led a balanced life.
  b. defined herself by her work.
  c. planned well for retirement.
  d. is financially well-off.


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pangili4

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Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: B

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B


FButt

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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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