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Jramos095

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MC Clinical Situation: You are working the night shift on a medical nursing unit when you enter a room where a client is found to be unresponsive without a pulse or respirations.
 
  The major reason for the specific hand position when performing cardiac compression is to A. Prevent liver damage.
  B. Ensure adequate depth of compression.
  C. Prevent rib damage.
  D. Ensure adequate pressure for compressions.

Question 2

The nurse assesses that a hearing aid is operating correctly by:
 
  A. Speaking very softly behind the client
  B. Covering the client's unaffected ear and speaking
  C. Determining the client's response to a normal tone of voice
  D. Removing the hearing aid and sending it to be checked by an audiologist


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

A

Answer to Question 2

C
A, B, C, and D. To determine whether the client can hear clearly using the hearing aid, turn your back to the client and ask a question slowly and clearly in a normal tone of voice.


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Reply #2 on: Jul 24, 2018
Both answers were spot on, thank you once again


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Reply #3 on: Jul 24, 2018
Great! Please up vote :D


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