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lak

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on: Jul 16, 2018
A nurse is providing short-term home care for an elderly client with depression. What
  should the nurse suggest that a caregiver do when taking respite from caring for the
  client?
 
  A) Participate in recreational activities every day
  B) Eat a large breakfast with a smaller lunch and dinner
  C) Avoid sleeping during the day or taking short naps
  D) Instruct client's friends to avoid visits during home care

Question 2

A nurse is measuring the chest circumference of a child. What should the nurse know
  with reference to the chest measurement?
 
  A) A newborn's head is as large as the chest.
  B) A 2-year-old child's head is larger than the chest.
  C) A 5-year-old child's head is 2 to 3 inches smaller than the chest.
  D) The chest should be measured an inch below the nipple line.


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AaaA

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Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

D


lak

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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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:D TYSM

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