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vicky

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Which of the following is the correct technique to check for crowning in the assessment of a woman in labor?
 
  A) Cover her with a sheet, have her remove her underwear, wait for a contraction, and then visualize the vaginal opening.
  B) Place your hand on the woman's abdomen, just above the umbilicus, and check for the firmness of the uterus during contractions.
  C) Ask the woman to push or bear down as you inspect the vaginal opening.
  D) None of the above

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Which of the following is TRUE regarding the use of gloves?
 
  A) You should apply your gloves when you leave the ambulance.
  B) Gloves should be put on before making patient contact.
  C) You should wear gloves when palpating a patient's twisted ankle.
  D) You may take a patient's vital signs without wearing gloves.


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tanna.moeller

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Reply #1 on: Jul 3, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D


vicky

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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
Excellent

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