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JGIBBSON

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A client is admitted to the emergency unit as a result of a minor motor vehicle accident that was due to his falling asleep at the wheel.
 
  Information that is appropriate for the nurse to include in the teaching plan for this client includes:(Select all that apply) Standard Text: Select all that apply. 1. Exercise every day when ever it fits in the schedule
  2. Naps are acceptable, if short
  3. Block out extra noise if possible with a television on in the background
  4. Heavy snacks before bedtime may disturb sleep
  5. Establish a regular bedtime ritual

Question 2

The nurse is choosing the appropriate blood pressure cuff for a client. The following consideration affect the decision:(Select all that apply) Standard Text: Select all that apply.
 
  1. A small cuff may be used for a normal adult
  2. The bladder of the blood pressure cuff must be 40 of the arm circumference
  3. A large cuff may be used to measure the blood pressure on the leg of an infant
  4. The same cuff may be used to measure the blood pressure of an infant or toddler
  5. A small cuff may be used with a frail adult



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CharlieArnold

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Answer to Question 1

2,4,5
Rationale: Daily exercise is important, but avoid excessive physical exertion less than 2 hours before bedtime

Answer to Question 2

2,5
Rationale: A small cuff is used for an infant, small child or frail adult




JGIBBSON

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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Gracias!


komodo7

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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