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cmoore54

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Constipation is a major problem in patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). The nurse will educate the patient and family to
 
  A) choose a laxative at the local drug store.
  B) use prune juice only.
  C) consult their physician before purchasing a laxative.
  D) walk at least 500 yards a day.

Question 2

A 79-year-old woman has been admitted to the hospital with a gastrointestinal bleed.
 
  She is currently receiving a transfusion of packed red blood cells as well as an infusion of pantoprazole (Protonix), a proton-pump inhibitor, to help stop her bleeding. What care setting is most appropriate for this patient?
  A) Transitional care
  B) Outpatient unit
  C) Acute rehabilitative unit
  D) Acute care unit



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carojassy25

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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

D




cmoore54

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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