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crazycityslicker

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A client with chronic confusion can see the telephone on the bedside table but is unable to identify the object because of memory loss. The nurse documents that this client has:
 
  1. agnosia.
  2. apraxia.
  3. aphasia.
  4. autism.

Question 2

A child exhibits altered cognition secondary to lead paint poisoning. The nurse questions the child's parents to determine the presence in the child's environment of which of the following factors, which is the most frequent source of lead poisoning?
 
  1. lead-contaminated soil
  2. lead-containing food dishes
  3. loose or peeling paint in an old house
  4. plumbing with lead-containing solder



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: 1

Answer to Question 2

ANS: 3



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