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panfilo

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The daughter of an elderly client is concerned that her father occasionally demonstrates an altered level of consciousness. Which of the following should the nurse assess in this client?
 
  a. Stress level c. Hearing
  b. Vision d. Medications

Question 2

The nurse is caring for a client in the PACU who is ready for extubation. What should the nurse do before the endotracheal tube is removed?
 
  a. Auscultate for bilateral breath sounds
  b. Check for Homans' sign
  c. Assess capillary refill
  d. Assess for Cullen's sign


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vish98

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

ANS: D

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A


panfilo

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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Excellent

dyrone

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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