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james

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on: Jul 22, 2018
When admitting a wheelchair-bound paraplegic patient to the hospital, the nurse assesses the patient for injuries that may occur as a result of sensory
 
  A) Alteration
  B) Overload
  C) Deprivation
  D) Progression

Question 2

A patient in the intensive care unit will experience less sensory overload
 
  A) If a clock displays date, time, AM/PM
  B) If the nurse silences the alarms
  C) If the nurse provides touch every hour
  D) If the family visits at all times


Kingjoffery

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Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Ans: A

Answer to Question 2

Ans: A


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