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Zulu123

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A client has had a cerebral vascular accident and has lost visual acuity. When planning care, the nurse should provide a(n):
 
  a. raised speaking voice when talking to the client to make up for the deficit.
  b. means by which the client can communicate his needs.
  c. way to compensate for the client's loss of vision.
  d. active range-of-motion exercises for all extremities.

Question 2

A client has developed septicemia and lapsed into unconsciousness. Her family stays with her around the clock. The nurse should encourage the family to:
 
  a. stay back from the bed so as not to disturb the client or be in the way.
  b. quietly and lightly touch and stroke the client.
  c. talk to and touch the client as if she were conscious.
  d. dim the lights and keep noise to a minimum.


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Dunkey

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

ANS: C

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C


Zulu123

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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Excellent

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