Author Question: Which of the following is the first step in performing a successful venipuncture? a. Position the ... (Read 109 times)

Jramos095

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Which of the following is the first step in performing a successful venipuncture?
 a. Position the patient in a sitting position.
  b. Use non-sterile disposable gloves.
  c. Clean the site with an alcohol prep pad.
  d. Put the patient at ease.

Question 2

Placement of a ___________ is indicated to treat a dry socket.
 a. gelfoam
  b. medicated iodoform strip
  c. 2  2 gauze
  d. none of the above



vboyd24

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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

b
RATIONALE: Placement of a medicated iodoform strip is indicated to treat a dry socket.



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