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The nurse who assesses increased muscle size in a client would document this finding as being:
 
  a. hypertrophy. c. atrophy.
  b. hypertonicity. d. hypotonicity.

Question 2

When assessing a client, the nurse notes edema over the tibia that leaves a 4 mm indentation in the skin. The nurse appropriately documents this finding as:
 
  a. pretibial pitting edema.
  b. 2+ ankle edema.
  c. 4+ pretibial edema.
  d. 3+ popliteal edema.


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

ANS: A

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B


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Reply #2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Both answers were spot on, thank you once again


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Reply #3 on: Jul 22, 2018
Great! Please up vote :D


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