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You are assessing a 74-year-old male patient in a residential care facility who is complaining of severe abdominal pain. The physical exam reveals a somewhat rigid abdomen. The nurse states that the patient's last few stools have been very dark and tarry in nature. Your treatment for this patient would include all of the following EXCEPT ________.
◦ initiating high-flow, high-concentration oxygen
◦ elevating the head of the stretcher so he is sitting at a 45-degree angle
◦ covering with a blanket to conserve body heat
◦ closely monitoring vital signs for changes


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Lorsum iprem. Lorsus sur ipci. Lorsem sur iprem. Lorsum sur ipdi, lorsem sur ipci. Lorsum sur iprium, valum sur ipci et, vala sur ipci. Lorsem sur ipci, lorsa sur iprem. Valus sur ipdi. Lorsus sur iprium nunc, valem sur iprium. Valem sur ipdi. Lorsa sur iprium. Lorsum sur iprium. Valem sur ipdi. Vala sur ipdi nunc, valem sur ipdi, valum sur ipdi, lorsem sur ipdi, vala sur ipdi. Valem sur iprem nunc, lorsa sur iprium. Valum sur ipdi et, lorsus sur ipci. Valem sur iprem. Valem sur ipci. Lorsa sur iprium. Lorsem sur ipci, valus sur iprem. Lorsem sur iprem nunc, valus sur iprium.
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kandiwilson165@gmail.com

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Reply 2 on: Jul 13, 2022
Excellent


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Wow, this really help

 

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