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mrsjacobs44

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The nurse working at a homeless shelter is studying case statistics. Of the total homeless population served at the shelter, which group would the nurse's statistics likely uncover as the fastest-growing group?
 
  A. Unemployed women
   B. Families with children
   C. The mentally ill
   D. The elderly

Question 2

A client is preparing to take a sitz bath for the first time. What will the nurse do?
 
  1. Allow the client privacy during the sitz bath.
  2. Place a call bell well within reach and check on the client frequently.
  3. Discourage the client from taking a sitz bath.
  4. Check on the client after the sitz bath.



mochi09

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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

2
Explanation: 2. The nurse should explain the purpose and use of the sitz bath, anticipated effects, benefits, possible problems, and safety measures to prevent slipping or an injury from hot water. A call bell would be a safety measure.



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