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captainjonesify

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on: Jul 11, 2018
The nurse assesses a slowing of the impulse transmission in the nervous system that results in:
 
  a. hypertension.
  b. hearing deficit.
  c. decrease in tactile sensations.
  d. longer reaction time.

Question 2

When performing passive range-of-motion (ROM) exercises, the number of times the nurse should move each joint through the ROM is:
 
  a. three.
  b. four.
  c. five.
  d. six.


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janieazgirl

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

D
When nerve impulses in the nervous system of an older adult slow down, the result is a longer reaction time.

Answer to Question 2

C
Each movement should be repeated five times.


captainjonesify

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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Excellent

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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