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silviawilliams41

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The nurse is teaching the patient about angina pectoris. Which of the following statements by the patient indicates that he has understood the teaching?
 
  A) I will avoid exercise because it will precipitate my angina.
  B) As long as I take my medicines, I will not need to decrease my fat intake.
  C) My high blood pressure has no effect on my episodes of chest pain.
  D) High fat in the diet and smoking can cause my episodes of chest pain.

Question 2

A 20-month-old child is experiencing diarrhea. When planning the child's care, the nurse should prioritize assessments related to what health problem?
 
  A) Electrolyte deficiencies
  B) Anorectal bleeding
  C) Anal fissures
  D) Nausea


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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
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A diet high in fat and calories will precipitate episodes of chest pain. The implementation of an exercise routine prevents cardiac pain and should be adhered to. The patient will need to alter his lifestyle to maintain heart health. High blood pressure will affect episodes of chest pain.

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If severe or prolonged, acute diarrhea may lead to serious fluid and electrolyte depletion, especially in young children and older adults.


silviawilliams41

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