Usually as a person ages, his or her heart does not have to work as hard

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


F

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The nurse is caring for a patient with an upper motor neuron lesion. What clinical manifestations would the nurse expect this patient to exhibit?

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A child with congestive heart failure is placed on a maintenance dosage of digoxin (Lanoxin). The dosage is 0.07 mg/kg/day, and the child's weight is 7.2 kg

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