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kamilo84

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An older patient has had a stroke that resulted in Broca's aphasia. Which of the following would be most typical of Broca's aphasia?
 
  a) fluent speech
  b) impaired comprehension
  c) broken speech
  d) global problems

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In assessing the circulatory system of an older adult, the nurse would recognize which of the following as abnormal?
 
  a. resting pulse rate of 120
  b. blood pressure of 118/78
  c. respirations of 26
  d. a and c


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laurnthompson

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

C

Answer to Question 2

D


kamilo84

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

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