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mrsjacobs44

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Which of the following is NOT the most appropriate when using a cane?
 a. Place the cane handle at the level of the patient's hip joint.
  b. Place the cane to the side of the foot of the strong leg.
  c. Have the patient move the strong leg forward while transferring the weight to the cane.
  d. Patient should flex elbow 20 to 30 degrees.

Question 2

The best way to store sterilized instruments is to store them in _____________.
 a. a sterile cabinet
  b. the package in which they were sterilized
  c. in sterile racks on the counter
  d. none of the above



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

b
RATIONALE: The best way to store sterilized instruments is to store them in the package in which they were sterilized.



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