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A nurse is splashed in the face by body fluid during a procedure. Prioritize the nurse's actions, listing the most important one first.
 
  A. Contact employee health
  B. Complete an incident report
  C. Wash the exposed area
  D. Report to another nurse that she is leaving the immediate area.
  1) 1, 2, 3, 4
  2) 2, 3, 4, 1
  3) 3, 4, 1, 2
  4) 4, 1, 2, 3

Question 2

A patient is admitted to the hospital for chemotherapy and has a low white blood cell count. Which precaution should the staff take with this patient?
 
  1) Contact
  2) Protective
  3) Droplet
  4) Airborne


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

ANS: 3

Answer to Question 2

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