Based on the information provided, which client should the nurse see first?
A. Infant respirations 38/min
B. 2-year-old pulse 112/min
C. 6-year-old axillary temperature 97.5°F
D. 10-year-old blood pressure 138/88
Answer: D
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A nurse is teaching a group of older-adult patients. Which teaching strategy is best for the nurse to use?
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