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asd123 · **on:** Jul 11, 2018

The nurse has instructed an older patient on ways to prevent the development of pneumonia. Which patient statement indicates further instruction is needed?

1. I will get the influenza vaccine every year.
2. I will get the pneumococcal vaccine every fall.
3. I can't get the influenza vaccine due to my allergy to eggs.
4. I will get the pneumococcal vaccine as soon as I recover from this pneumonia.

Question 2

The nurse would anticipate that the patient with right-sided heart failure would exhibit

A) wheezing.
B) orthopnea.
C) edema.
D) pallor.

choc0chan · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 11, 2018

Answer to Question 1

2
Rationale: The influenza vaccine should also be received yearly in people who are at risk for pneumonia.

Answer to Question 2

C

asd123 · **Reply #2 on:** Jul 11, 2018

TY

choc0chan · **Reply #3 on:** Jul 11, 2018

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