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LCritchfi

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on: Jul 11, 2018
The home health nurse counsels a family in making rules for their 85-year-old father for driving safety. The rule that would be inappropriate would be to:
 
  a. limit driving to nearby areas with easy access.
  b. plan ahead and know where you are going.
  c. wear prescribed glasses and hearing aids.
  d. drive below the speed limit to maintain control of the car.

Question 2

The nurse confirms that the older adult is suffering from heat exhaustion when the nurse assesses:
 
  a. excessive perspiration.
  b. bradycardia.
  c. temperature of 100 F.
  d. leg cramps.


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s.meritte

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

ANS: D

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D


LCritchfi

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

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:D TYSM

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