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james9437

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on: Jul 16, 2018
When doing abdominal thrusts, pressing on the patient's ribs with your forearms could cause serious injury to the internal structures, including the liver.
 
 Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

When giving a patient a whirlpool bath, you should
 A) pour liquid soap into the whirlpool.
  B) leave the patient alone so he or she may relax.
  C) drape the patient's genital area with a bath towel.
  D) set the water temperature to 105F.


bbburns21

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Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018
Answer to Question 1

True

Answer to Question 2

C


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