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xroflmao

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An older patient has several small vesicles with eroded centers on the lips. What does this finding suggest to the nurse?
 
  1. Gingivitis
  2. Leukoplakia
  3. Herpes simplex
  4. Oral candidiasis

Question 2

A hospice nurse is preparing an educational program for a group of newly licensed nurses. The topic of the presentation is common fears and concerns of the dying. What information does the nurse need to include? Select all that apply.
 
  A) Thoughts of a long or painful death
  B) Facing death alone
  C) Dying at home
  D) Financial costs and becoming a burden on others
  E) Loss of consciousness


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

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Rationale: Gingivitis causes reddened gums that bleed easily.

Answer to Question 2

A, B, D, E


xroflmao

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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Excellent

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