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AEWBW

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on: Jul 11, 2018
Which statement would the nurse need to stress when teaching a patient with diabetic neuropathy?
 
  A) set water heater at 120F
  B) use mirror to inspect feet daily
  C) avoid hand and foot massages
  D) increase medication for pain as necessary

Question 2

An older patient is diagnosed with arterial peripheral vascular disease. What will the nurse assess in this patient? Standard Text: Select all that apply.
 
  1. Leg ulcers
  2. Pain with walking
  3. 40-year history of smoking
  4. Pain relieved when legs dangle
  5. History of working as a computer operator


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Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

2,3,4
Rationale: Leg ulcers are associated with venous peripheral vascular disease.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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