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chads108

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on: Jul 11, 2018
When creating a nursing care plan for a patient with metabolic acidosis, the nurse should focus on:
 
  a. frequent periods of ambulation.
  b. increasing fluid intake.
  c. decreasing fluid intake.
  d. deep-breathing exercises.

Question 2

A child who uses senses and motor abilities to understand the world is displaying characteristics consistent with Piaget's:
 
  a. sensorimotor stage of cognitive development.
  b. preoperational stage of cognitive development.
  c. formal operational stage of cognitive development.
  d. concrete operational stage of cognitive development.


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6ana001

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

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Deep breathing will cause the patient to blow off CO2 and assist in increasing the pH and reduce the acidity.

Answer to Question 2

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Piaget's sensorimotor stage of cognitive development uses senses and motor abilities to understand the world; this period begins with reflexes and coordinates sensorimotor skills.


chads108

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

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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