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Bob-Dole

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A family member expresses concern to the nurse about behavioral changes in an elderly client. What information would cause the nurse to suspect a dementia disorder?
 
  A) Problems with preparing a meal or balancing a checkbook.
  B) Increased complaints of physical ailments.
  C) Sudden disturbed sleep-wake cycle.
  D) Decreased enjoyment of activities that were once enjoyable.

Question 2

Which is the priority intervention for a client admitted with acute alcohol intoxication?
 
  A) Check for seizure precaution equipment.
  B) Monitor vital signs frequently.
  C) Restrain the client when restless.
  D) Darken the room.


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SamMuagrove

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

A,

Answer to Question 2

B


Bob-Dole

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Reply 2 on: Jul 19, 2018
Gracias!

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

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