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You want to make sure that a patient understands what you said. You should:
 
  a. Assume the person understands
  b. Assume the person is confused and dis-oriented.
  c. Respect the person's culture and religion.
  d. Ask questions to see if the person under-stands.

Question 2

You are removing a fecal impaction. When you check the person's pulse, you note an irregular rhythm. What should you do?
 
  a. Finish the procedure and call the nurse.
  b. Stop the procedure.
  c. Ask if the person feels well enough to continue.
  d. Check the other vital signs. If they are normal, continue the procedure.


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Li Jun

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Reply #1 on: Jul 17, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

B


sdfghj

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Reply 2 on: Jul 17, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Wow, this really help

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