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nummyann

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An older male client has been diagnosed with hemolytic anemia. Hemolytic anemia
 
  A) is a result of loss of blood.
  B) is associated with a decrease in the reticulocyte count.
  C) causes the red blood cells to be microcytic.
  D) always requires treatment with folic acid.

Question 2

The nurse suspects that an older patient is experiencing Parkinson's disease. What did the nurse observe in this patient? Standard Text: Select all that apply.
 
  1. Chorea
  2. Tremor
  3. Apraxia
  4. Agnosia
  5. Dystonia



bpool94

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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

1,2,5
Rationale: Chorea is involuntary twitching of the limbs or facial muscles which is an extrapyramidal manifestation of Parkinson's disease.



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