After a resident's bath, the nurse wants you to apply lotion to the person's elbows, knees, and heels. Lotion is applied to:

a. Prevent burns
b. Promote comfort
c. Keep the skin soft
d. Prevent infection


C

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You are the nurse caring for a 77-year-old male who fell off his roof. You note that the patient's labs indicate minimally elevated serum creatinine levels. What can this indicate in older adults?

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When writing a report, a student changes the usual typeface from Arial 10 pt to Times New Roman 12 pt

The student saves the report and then begins creating two new documents, using a typeface of Times New Roman 10 pt for one of the documents and Courier 10 pt for the other. Which typeface would be considered the default? A) Arial 10 pt B) Times New Roman 10 pt C) Times New Roman 12 pt D) Courier 10 pt

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