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natalie2426

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The nurse is assessing a patient who has presented at the ambulatory care unit. The nurse notes the patient has impaired muscle coordination. The nurse correctly documents the presence of which of the following?
 
  A) Ataxia
  B) Tremors
  C) Chorea
  D) Athetosis

Question 2

Which of the following guidelines should direct the nurse planning to teach a class on exercises to a group of older adults?
 
  A) Allow ample time for psychomotor skills
  B) Keep the session at 2 to 3 hours
  C) Allow for long-term memory loss
  D) Provide information in a structured format



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Answer to Question 1

Ans: A

Answer to Question 2

Ans: A



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