Answer to Question 1
D
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A Patients who practise Islam avoid alcohol. Patients who practise Judaism do not restrict alcohol intake.
B Patients who practise Judaism eat only fish with scales and avoid shellfish. Seventh-Day Adventists also avoid shellfish. Patients who practise Islam will eat shellfish.
C Patients who practise Islam will avoid caffeine. Mormons also avoid caffeine. Patients who practise Judaism do not restrict caffeine intake.
D Patients who practise Islam or Judaism share an avoidance of pork in their diet.
Answer to Question 2
C
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A To test cranial nerve II (optic), the nurse should assess the patient's ability to read printed material.
B To test cranial nerves III (oculomotor), IV (trochlear), and VI (abducens), the nurse should assess the patient's directions of gaze.
C To test cranial nerve VIII (auditory), the nurse should assess the patient's ability to hear the spoken word.
D To test cranial nerve X (vagus), the nurse should ask the patient to say ah and observe movement of the palate and pharynx.
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