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APUS57

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on: Jul 11, 2018
The nurse performing a backrub should begin at the:
 
  a. shoulder.
  b. base of the neck.
  c. sacral area.
  d. lumbar area.

Question 2

Recognizing the stages of an infection assists the nurse in identifying the progression of an infection. The nonspecific to specific symptom stage is termed:
 
  a. convalescent.
  b. illness.
  c. prodromal.
  d. incubation.


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

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The nurse should begin a massage in the sacral area.

Answer to Question 2

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The prodromal stage progresses from onset of nonspecific signs and symptoms to more specific signs and symptoms.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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