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rayancarla1

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Decreasing visual acuity is a sign of _________ __________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

The nurse is caring for a patient with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and is now performing discharge teaching with this patient. What should the nurse include in the teaching about breathing techniques?
 
  A) Make inhalation longer than exhalation.
  B) Exhale through a wide open mouth.
  C) Use diaphragmatic breathing.
  D) Use chest breathing.



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Answer to Question 1

normal aging

As an individual ages, the crystalline lens of the eye hardens and becomes too large for the eye muscles, thus causing a loss of accommodation, which often results in a need for bifocals or trifocals.

Answer to Question 2

C



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