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Did you know?
Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus or MRSA was discovered in 1961 in the United Kingdom. It if often referred to as a superbug. MRSA infections cause more deaths in the United States every year than AIDS.
The nurse needs to note the source of the patient health history
Patient teaching: nail assessment
Position of patient to assess jugular vein distention
Patient teaching: female genetalia and reproductive tract assessment
Inspecting a patient’s ear during a physical examination.
Assisting the patient to transfer from the bed or examining table to a wheelchair.