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asd123

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All of the following are true about taking a tympanic temperature on an infant except
 A) the probe tip should penetrate at least one-third of the ear canal.
  B) the probe tip should form a complete seal.
  C) point the probe tip directly at the opposite ear.
  D) point the probe tip midpoint between the opposite eyebrow and sideburn.

Question 2

When changing linen that is soiled with body fluids,
 A) place the linen on the floor until it can be removed.
  B) fold or roll with the soiled side out.
  C) wear gloves and avoid contact with your uniform.
  D) ask the patient to try to make it to the bathroom next time.



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meltdown117

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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

C




asd123

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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
:D TYSM


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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