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Jipu 123

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An immobilization device used to immobilize and protect a body part is known as a ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Question 2

A client is demonstrating the technique for mixing regular and NPH insulins in the same syringe. A nurse evaluates that further instruction is required if the client first:
 
  A. Aspirates and injects air equal to the regular insulin dose into the vial and withdraws the regular insulin
  B. Aspirates and injects air equal to the NPH insulin into the vial but does not withdraw the medication
  C. Withdraws the proper amount of NPH insulin before withdrawing the regular insulin
  D. Calculates the combined total of insulin after withdrawal of the NPH insulin



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Answer to Question 1

splint
Immobilization devices increase stability, support weak extremities, or reduce the load on weight-bearing structures such as hips, knees, or ankles. A splint immobilizes and protects a body part.

Answer to Question 2

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A. Correct technique requires that air is injected into the NPH insulin first.
B, C, and D. This demonstrates correct technique.





 

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