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The nurse evaluates a need for further instruction to reduce the symptoms of vaginal dryness when the 70-year-old patient says:
 
  a. Vaseline was good enough for my mother. It is good enough for me.
  b. I use a water-soluble lubricant to aid intercourse.
  c. I am trying an estrogen cream to see if it works.
  d. I'll let you know how wild yams work for vaginal dryness.

Question 2

To reduce the threat of aspiration in the unconscious patient who is near death, the nurse should:
 
  a. perform deep tracheal suctioning of the patient every hour.
  b. place the patient in a side-lying position, with the head turned to the side.
  c. slightly elevate the foot of the bed, with the patient in a supine position.
  d. give the patient only thickened fluids.



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: A

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B




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


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

 

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