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ericka1

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on: Jul 22, 2018
The nurse understands that a cold treatment is used for all of the following except:
 
  1. A sprained ankle.
  2. Edematous extremities.
  3. Hypertension.
  4. A broken finger.

Question 2

When collecting data for a cultural assessment, the nurse is aware of biocultural ecology, which involves:
 
  1. Assessment of skin color and biologic variations.
  2. Cultural awareness.
  3. Cultural empathy.
  4. Cultural competence.


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

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Rationale: Cold applications are used for sports injuries to limit swelling and bleeding.

Answer to Question 2

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Rationale 1: Biocultural


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