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Marty

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When performing a venipuncture for a specimen, the nurse should:
 
  a. select an arm in which an IV is infusing.
  b. apply the tourniquet 3 to 4 inches above the elbow.
  c. not palpate a distal pulse following application of the tourniquet.
  d. select a vein that is not dilated.

Question 2

The nurse assesses multiple flat pustules with scaling and edema on the genitalia of a male client. This finding is consistent with:
 
  a. candidiasis. c. tinea cruris.
  b. chancroid. d. herpes simplex.


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mcabuhat

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Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: B

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A


Marty

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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Excellent

amcvicar

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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