The nurse is examining an older adult client and using a goniometer. Which of the following would the nurse be assessing?

A) Extremity edema
B) Joint flexion/extension
C) Two-point discrimination
D) Vibratory sensation


B

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The nurse understands that a client with diabetes mellitus is at greater risk for developing which of the following complications?

A) High blood pressure B) Urinary tract infections C) Lifelong obesity D) Elevated triglycerides

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precertification of services, or any other client- related information to adhere to a uniform format by October 2002. This action forced all providers to install_______________________ transmission programs in their billing and medical record systems. Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which of the following drugs inhibits the enzyme DOPA decarboxylase to increase the amount of the drug levodopa that enters the brain?

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