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A nurse is providing home care for an older woman with severe osteoporosis. What complication of this disease process must the nurse consider in the plan of care?
 
  A) diarrhea B) fractures C) visual deficits D) skin disorders

Question 2

Which anatomic site is recommended for intramuscular injections for adults?
 
  A) vastus lateralis C) ventrogluteal muscles
  B) epidermis of inner forearm D) subcutaneous fat



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

C





 

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