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anshika

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The nurse is assessing a client's sensory reception and perception. The client has a history of a motor vehicle accident several years ago that resulted in a spinal cord injury.
 
  This client is at risk for altered sensory reception of which type of stimuli? 1. Visual
  2. Auditory
  3. Gustatory
  4. Visceral

Question 2

The nurse uses the two-step palpatory blood pressure measurement to ensure accurate results. The steps are as follows: Place the steps in the appropriate order Standard Text: Click and drag the options below to move them up or down.
 
  1. The blood pressure cuff is inflated until the brachial or radial pulse is occluded
  2. The nurse notes the reading, deflates the cuff
  3. The nurse waits 30-60 seconds
  4. Cuff is inflated 20-30 mmHg higher than number noted



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Answer to Question 1

4
Rationale: Based on the information given, this client is not at risk for altered reception or perception of visual stimuli

Answer to Question 2

1,2,3,4
Rationale: The blood pressure cuff is inflated while palpating the radial or brachial pulse, until the artery is occluded and the pulse cannot be palpated



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