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littleanan

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on: Jul 11, 2018
To assess an accurate fundal height, the nurse should instruct the patient to:
 
  a. press her lower back against the examination table.
  b. empty her bladder.
  c. take a deep breath and hold it.
  d. bear down.

Question 2

The nurse suggests to a family caring for a member with early Alzheimer's disease in their home that they investigate the services of an adult day care center because such centers:
 
  a. will take patient out on recreational outings.
  b. can provide daily hygiene.
  c. expand social interaction.
  d. are free to the public.


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Jossy

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

B
The bladder should be emptied before the measurement of the fundal height.

Answer to Question 2

C
Adult day care centers are open a large part of the day and offer several modalities to enhance social interaction and also give the family respite.


littleanan

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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Wow, this really help

raenoj

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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