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fagboi

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The nurse is assessing a terminal patient who is near death for mottling. Which locations will the nurse inspect for this clinical manifestation early in the dying process? Select all that apply.
 
  1) Toes
  2) Feet
  3) Knees
  4) Lips
  5) Face

Question 2

The nurse is assessing a terminal patient who is in the process of dying. Which cardiovascular changes will the nurse monitor for during the physical assessment early in the dying process? Select all that apply.
 
  1) Increased blood pressure
  2) Decreased blood pressure
  3) Increased heart rate
  4) Decreased heart rate
  5) Decreased peripheral pulses



stillxalice

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: 1, 2, 3

Answer to Question 2

ANS: 2, 3, 5



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