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1.what risk factors do you think contributed to Bartie Botts diagnosis of stroke.
Bartie Botts is over weight and has had hypertension that could have contributed to him having a stroke.
2. Bartie Botts temperature is 37.8. Why do you think it is important as a nurse to watch out for fever.
Bartie Botts temperature can be a sign of an infection in his body. This should be monitored closely so early diagnosis of any illness can be detected and cured.considering Mr Botts is kept nil by mouth, what care would you take in terms of medication.
I think his medication should be administered intravenously