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CQXA

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on: Jul 16, 2018
What are three patient positions for administering an enema?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

What is the role of the nursing assistant during a physical examination?
 
  What will be an ideal response?


xthemafja

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

Three enema positions are: the left-lying Sims' position, the
paraplegic position, and the rotating position.

Answer to Question 2

During a physical examination, the nursing assistant should stay
present in the room and try to anticipate the needs of the
examiner and the patient.


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