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mp14

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In the collection of blood cultures from infants, which of the following is the preferred antiseptic to use prior to blood collection?
 
  a. iodine
  b. betadine
  c. chlorhexidine gluconate
  d. 70 isopropyl alcohol

Question 2

For the performance of a heelstick on an infant, the infant should be positioned in the:
 
  a. supine position.
  b. lateral position.
  c. recovery position.
  d. prone position.


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Harbringer

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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

A


mp14

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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
:D TYSM

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
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