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pepyto

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on: Jul 11, 2018
The nurse assesses a stage I pressure ulcer on an older adult's coccyx by the appearance of a:
 
  a. clear blister.
  b. nonblanchable area of erythema.
  c. scaly abraded area.
  d. painful reddened area.

Question 2

The nurse leads a group of postmenopausal older women on a daily 15-minute walking tour through the long-term care facility to:
 
  a. improve bone strength.
  b. orient them to their surroundings.
  c. improve their socialization.
  d. increase their appetite.


catron30

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

ANS: B

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A


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