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jlmhmf

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on: Jul 22, 2018
A licensed practical nurse (LPN) has formulated four nursing diagnoses for her patient. The priority nursing diagnosis would be
 
  1. Altered nutrition.
  2. Risk for infection.
  3. Chronic low self-esteem.
  4. Ineffective airway clearance.

Question 2

While performing an assessment, a physician taps on the patient's abdomen to detect abnormalities. This is an example of an assessment technique called
 
  1. Palpation.
  2. Inspection.
  3. Percussion.
  4. Auscultation.


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brittrenee

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

ANS: 4

Answer to Question 2

ANS: 3


jlmhmf

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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Gracias!

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