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cdr_15

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When initiating a 24-hour urine collection, the nurse asks the patient to void. The nurse then _______ the specimen.
 
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A burn patient is brought into the emergency department with the following burns: half of the front torso, entire left arm, and front of left leg. The nurse should record that the patient has a ______ burn.
 
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ladyjames123

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Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

discards

The first voided specimen of a 24-hour collection is discarded.

Answer to Question 2

27
twenty-seven

Half of the front torso = 9, entire left arm = 9, front of the left leg = 9


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Gracias!

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