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evelyn o bentley

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A nurse is evaluating an elderly client's lifestyle to determine the level of risk for neurovascular problems.
 
  Which of the following should the nurse identify to the client as the most significant lifestyle risk factor for neurovascular problems such as Parkinson's disease and stroke? A) Cigarette smoking
  B) Failure to use seat belts
  C) Sexually transmitted disease
  D) Alcohol and drug abuse

Question 2

Which is a normal blood value for eosinophils?
 
  a. 0
  b. 3
  c. 6
  d. 12


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Beatricemm

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

A
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Cigarette smoking is a significant risk factor for neurovascular disease; the other choices, although they can lead to neurologic dysfunction, are not the most significant risk factors.

Answer to Question 2

B
Normal values of eosinophils are 1 to 4.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Excellent

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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