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nramada

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When taking a shower in the home setting, the patient at risk for falls may benefit from: (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. installation of grab bars.
  b. adhesive strips applied to the tub floor.
  c. addition of a shower chair or stool.
  d. a hydraulic lift.

Question 2

MC When performing a Heimlich maneuver, position your hands
 
  A. Over the xiphoid process.
  B. Just above the umbilicus.
  C. Halfway between xiphoid and umbilicus.
  D. Just under the xiphoid process.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 24, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A, B, C
Patients at risk for falls may benefit from the installation of grab bars in the shower, the application of adhesive strips to the shower or tub floor, and the addition of a shower chair or placement of a chair or stool. Hydraulic lifts are useful in bathtubs.

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Reply 2 on: Jul 24, 2018
Wow, this really help

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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