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daltonest1984

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The nurse is preparing a presentation on chronic pain management to a group of elderly members of a community senior citizens center. Which chronic disease should the nurse focus on in her presentation?
 
  A) Rheumatoid arthritis
  B) Amputation
  C) Neuropathy
  D) Osteoarthritis

Question 2

The nurse performs an assessment on a newly admitted elderly patient. The patient receives a score of 12 on the Braden scale. What is the risk for impaired skin integrity for this patient?
 
  A) No risk
  B) Low risk
  C) Moderate risk
  D) High risk



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Answer to Question 1

Ans: D

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Ans: D



daltonest1984

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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

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