Phlebotomy Essentials
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ISBN: 9781451194524
Author: Ruth McCall, Cathee M. Tankersley MT(ASCP)
Publisher: JONES+BARTLETT PUBLISHERS, INC.
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The nurse is preparing to discharge an 81-year-old client from the hospital, recognizes that the majority of the older adults
a) requires institutional care
b) are unable to afford any medical treatment
c)are capable of taking control of their own lives
d)have no social or family support
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