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bio_gurl

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Which method of assessing body temperature takes the least time?
 
  a. ear canal c. rectal
  b. oral d. axillary

Question 2

The nurse is providing primary health care to a patient. This nurse is most likely
 
  a. providing direct care
  b. teaching a client who has had a stroke how to perform range of motion exercises
  c. working at a mammography clinic
  d. working in a smoking cessation program



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joewallace

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Answer to Question 1

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The ear canal temperature is the most common site used for temperature measurements in adults because it is a safe and efficient method.

Answer to Question 2

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The major purposes of health care are to promote wellness and prevent illness or disability. Ideally, preventive care occurs in the community and emphasizes the development of healthy lifestyles.




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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Wow, this really help

 

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