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A patient is admitted with an exacerbation of asthma. Which factor places the patient at highest risk for sensory overload?
 
  1) Administering albuterol (a central nervous stimulate) every as needed
  2) Administering a tranquilizer intravenously every 2 hours as prescribed
  3) Delivering oxygen at 6 L/min via nasal cannula
  4) Maintaining complete bed rest in a quiet, dimly lit room

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After sustaining a stroke, the patient lacks attention to the right side of his body. Which nursing diagnosis is best describes the patient's problem?
 
  1) Disturbed Sensory Perception
  2) Unilateral Neglect
  3) Risk for Peripheral Vascular Dysfunction
  4) Acute Confusion


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

ANS: 1

Answer to Question 2

ANS: 2


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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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