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lidoalex

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on: Jul 22, 2018
When assessing an elderly client's home for safety, the nurse should recommend
 
  A) Eliminating throw rugs
  B) Using low lighting
  C) Taking tub baths
  D) Avoiding air conditioning in summer

Question 2

A client has an unsteady gait related to arthritis. His daughter states he walks better when he is at the grocery store pushing a cart. The nurse should recommend
 
  A) A total knee replacement
  B) An appointment with the orthopedist
  C) The client use a wheeled walker
  D) The physician review the medications


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bblaney

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

Ans: A

Answer to Question 2

Ans: C


lidoalex

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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
:D TYSM

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Excellent

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