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Collmarie

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on: Jun 25, 2018
The nurse recognizes which of these persons is at greatest risk for undernutrition?
 
  a. 5-month-old infant
  b. 50-year-old woman
  c. 20-year-old college student
  d. 30-year-old hospital administrator

Question 2

During assessment of a patient's pain, the nurse is aware that certain nonverbal behaviors are associated with chronic pain. Which of these behaviors are associated with chronic pain? Select all that apply.
 
  a. Sleeping
  b. Moaning
  c. Diaphoresis
  d. Bracing
  e. Restlessness
  f.
  Rubbing


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chevyboi1976

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

ANS: A
Vulnerable groups for undernutrition are infants, children, pregnant women, recent immigrants, persons with low incomes, hospitalized people, and aging adults.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A, D, F
Behaviors that have been associated with chronic pain include bracing, rubbing, diminished activity, sighing, and changes in appetite. In addition, those with chronic pain may sleep in an attempt at distraction. The other behaviors are associated with acute pain.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Gracias!

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Excellent

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