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mydiamond

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You notice that a dying patient has a very large amount of secretions in his/her mouth. You should
 
  A)
 
  tell your immediate supervisor.
  B)
 
  offer a mouthwash to the patient.
  C)
 
  apply glycerine.
  D)
 
  offer water to the patient.

Question 2

When caring for a terminally ill patient, you should
 
  A)
 
  provide a special diet high in fiber.
  B)
 
  continue to provide a high standard of care.
  C)
 
  use a hushed voice or not speak to the patient.
  D)
 
  keep the lights dim all of the time.



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brittiany.barnes

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Answer to Question 1

Answer:

A

Answer to Question 2

Answer:

B




mydiamond

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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Gracias!


bdobbins

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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