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Kikoku

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The nurse is assessing the cardiovascular status of an elderly client. Which of the following changes is expected to occur as a natural part of the aging process?
 
  a. Increased elasticity of heart muscle
  b. Increase in systolic blood pressure
  c. Increase in arterial diameter
  d. Thinning of venous walls

Question 2

The nurse is planning interventions to assist an elderly client to maintain her current health status. Which of the following would be the most appropriate for this client?
 
  a. Decrease physical activity as you age.
  b. Stay connected to others.
  c. Increase intake of fats.
  d. Increase intake of sodium.


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firehawk60

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

ANS: B

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B


Kikoku

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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Excellent

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