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tichca

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A nurse needs to transfer a female patient who is only partially capable of bearing her own weight into a wheelchair for transport to an x-ray. The nurse determines that the correct device for transferring this patient is a
 
  1. Slide sheet.
  2. Transfer belt.
  3. Slide board.
  4. Lift.

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A nurse encourages patients to ambulate because complications from immobility include which of the following? Select all that apply.
 
  1. Blood clots
  2. Pneumonia
  3. Frequent loose stools
  4. Depression
  5. Urinary retention


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

ANS: 2

Answer to Question 2

ANS: 1, 2, 4, 5


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Reply #2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Both answers were spot on, thank you once again


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Reply #3 on: Jul 22, 2018
Great! Please up vote :D


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