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The nurse is performing a physical assessment on a patient suspected of being in heart failure. During auscultation, heart failure would be suggested by:
 
  A) An S3 heart sound
  B) Crackles
  C) Wheezing
  D) An S4 heart sound

Question 2

Which nutritional intake will assist the patient in regaining lost weight? (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. Increase fluid intake
  b. Limit protein and fat intake
  c. Offer nutritional supplements (Boost, Sustacal, etc.)
  d. Eat several small meals during the day
  e. Provide referrals to dietitians and social workers
  f. Weigh patient monthly


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

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Answer to Question 2

C, D, E
Increase protein, calorie, and fat intake. Offer nutritional supplements. Eat several small meals per day instead of three large meals. Provide for referrals. Weigh the patient daily.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Gracias!

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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