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karen

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on: Jul 3, 2018
Which of the following is recommended for improving communication with elderly patients who have age-related changes in sensation?
 
  A) Turn on lights in the room if it is too dimly lit.
  B) Stand 4 to 6 feet away from patients who are farsighted.
  C) Cup your hands around the ears of the hearing-impaired patients and speak into your cupped hands.
  D) Stand to one side of visually impaired patients to use their ability to hear.

Question 2

Which of the following is NOT a sign or symptom of an allergic reaction involving the skin?
 
  A) Flushing B) Hives C) Cyanosis D) Itching


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gcook

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Reply #1 on: Jul 3, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C


karen

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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
Wow, this really help

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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