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Lisaclaire

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A nurse is caring for a 76-year-old patient with a hearing deficit caused by presbycusis. Which of the following would be most appropriate for the nurse to do when communicating with the patient?
 
  A) Use a higher volume of speech.
  B) Address the client's family members.
  C) Ask if the client can use sign language.
  D) Use lower pitched tones.

Question 2

The nurse is preparing to discharge a client who has been hospitalized with anorexia nervosa. Education for this client should include instruction about:
 
  A) Knowing the calorie content of numerous foods.
  B) Learning strategies to control impulses.
  C) Describing physiological consequences of anorexia nervosa.
  D) Setting realistic goals.


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amit

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Reply #1 on: Jul 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

A


Lisaclaire

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Reply 2 on: Jul 19, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

Dinolord

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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