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CORALGRILL2014

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The nurse is providing care for a homeless patient at a free clinic. Which is the reason for the nurse administering a TB test to this patient?
 
  1) The patient has a history of pneumonia.
  2) The patient has no documented TB test in the medical record.
  3) The patient often sleeps in homeless shelters.
  4) The patient has a history of asthma.

Question 2

During the health history interview for a homeless patient, the patient states, I have a problem with alcohol. Based on this data which does the nurse suspect may also be an issue for this patient?
 
  1) Incontinence
  2) Hypertension
  3) Poor nutrition
  4) Poor hygiene


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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: 3

Answer to Question 2

ANS: 3


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Reply #2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Correct answers!


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Reply #3 on: Jun 25, 2018
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