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CharlieWard

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A nurse is assessing a patient on the first day after major abdominal surgery. Which of the following internal stimuli would be increased and affect patient responses?
 
  A) lights and noise C) intravenous lines, pain
  B) visitors and caregivers D) ambulating, coughing

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A dying patient is undergoing terminal weaning. What is the purpose of this intervention?
 
  A) to manage the symptoms of the illness
  B) to prepare for resuscitation of the patient
  C) to initiate life-sustaining measures for the patient
  D) to gradually withdraw mechanical ventilation


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Animal_Goddess

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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

D


CharlieWard

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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