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swpotter12

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on: Jul 17, 2018
Most clients in healthcare facilities are protected by law from abuse or neglect. What is the legal term used to describe clients in a nursing home?
 
  A) Vulnerable adults
  B) Ombudspersons
  C) Compromised seniors
  D) Wards of the state

Question 2

The nurse is leaving a client's room and removing personal protective equipment. Which is the correct sequence for removing personal protective equipment to minimize the potential for disease transmission?
 
  1 . Gloves
   2 . Eye protection
   3 . Mask
   4 . Gown or apron
  A) 1, 3, 2, 4
  B) 2, 1, 4, 3
  C) 3, 4, 1, 2
  D) 4, 2, 3, 1


jointhecircus

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Reply #1 on: Jul 17, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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Most clients in healthcare facilities are designated as vulnerable adults and are protected by law from abuse or neglect. The ombudsperson is responsible for protecting client rights.

Answer to Question 2

A
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Personal protective equipment must be removed in the following specified sequence to minimize the potential for disease transmission: Remove gloves, remove mask by touching only the string tied behind the head. Remove eye protection without touching the face. Remove gown or apron, touching only the inside; turn it inside out, to contain contamination.


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