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D2AR0N

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on: Jul 11, 2018
If there is bright red blood in the stool, the nurse recognizes that the probable source of the blood is the:
 
  a. stomach.
  b. small intestine.
  c. lower gastrointestinal tract.
  d. higher intestinal tract.

Question 2

Therapeutic communication:
 
  a. facilitates the formation of a positive nurse-patient relationship.
  b. manipulates the patient.
  c. assigns the patient a passive role.
  d. requires the patient to accept what the nurse says.


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

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When blood in the stool is bright red, the site of bleeding is most likely from the lower gastrointestinal tract.

Answer to Question 2

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A positive nurse-patient relationship is facilitated by therapeutic communication.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Gracias!

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