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audragclark

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The nurse is assessing a kick count for a patient with gestational hypertension. A serious cause for concern is a count of fewer than:
 
  a. three.
  b. five.
  c. seven.
  d. nine.

Question 2

The nurse reassures the patient and caregiver that part of the end-of-dying process is:
 
  a. denial.
  b. despair.
  c. anorexia.
  d. depression.


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Sierray

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

A
A kick count of fewer than three is considered serious.

Answer to Question 2

C
The nurse often has to reassure the patient and caregiver that anorexia is part of the end-of-dying process.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Wow, this really help

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