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A patient's health care provider gave her a prescription for her sore throat. The prescription was written using the apothecary system. Which of the following prescription dosages uses the apothecary system?
 
  A. 1 ounce twice daily
  B. 15 mL three times a day
  C. 1 g twice daily
  D. 25 mg three times a day

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Meredith is a 45-year-old woman with diabetes who has been hospitalized with diabetic ketoacidosis. Jasmine is a nursing student caring for Meredith. Which of the following is most important for Jasmine to assess as she bathes Meredith?
 
  A. Skin bruising
  B. Condition of teeth
  C. Sensation to the foot
  D. Skin folds for dirt


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

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The apothecary system is a measurement system that includes ounces, pounds, and pints.

Answer to Question 2

C
Foot ulceration is the most common single risk factor for lower extremity amputations among persons with diabetes. Palpate the dorsalis pedis and posterior tibial pulses, and assess for intact sensation to light touch, pinprick, and temperature.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Gracias!

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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