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kellyjaisingh

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The nurse understands that energy needs may increase in a client with metabolic and respiratory stress because of development of:
 a. hypoxia and hypercapnia.
  b. hypermetabolic and wasting states.
  c. increased histamine and hormone release.
  d. lowered basal metabolic rate and blood pressure.

Question 2

What statement by an 80-year-old client with acute respiratory stress suggests acidosis?
 a. I can't see that clock on the wall well enough to see what time it is.
  b. I feel so sleepy... I just don't want to be bothered.
  c. I need to get home to help my dad milk the cows.
  d. I feel short of breath and light-headed.


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nicoleclaire22

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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

c


kellyjaisingh

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Wow, this really help

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:D TYSM

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