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segrsyd

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A patient is administered methotrexate for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. Which of the following vaccines should the patient be taught to be administered to decrease the adverse effects of tumor necrosis factor (TNF) inhibitors?
 
  A) Tetanus
  B) Measles
  C) Varicella
  D) Pneumococcal

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A patient has suffered from several infections in the last 6 months and unexplained impaired wound healing. What assessment should the nurse make?
 
  A) Assess for pain
  B) Assess for nutritional deficiencies
  C) Assess genetic tendency for infection
  D) Assess for edema and decreased hemoglobin


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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

B


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Reply #2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Both answers were spot on, thank you once again


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Reply #3 on: Jul 23, 2018
Great! Please up vote :D


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