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nevelica

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on: Jul 2, 2018
Which of the following instructions describes the correct way to suction a newborn?
 
  a. Suction the mouth first and then the nose.
  b. Insert the bulb syringe deep into the oropharynx to remove any thick secretions located there.
  c. Use a portable suction device on its high setting.
  d. Don't use suction until the baby has been delivered.

Question 2

A 16 year old has come to the aid room complaining of vaginal bleeding. She tells you that she is pregnant and has been bleeding for about 3 hours. After having her lie down, your care would include:
 
  a. placing a sterile pad in her vagina to stop the bleeding.
  b. having her keep her legs apart so the bleeding can occur freely and you can tell how much blood she has lost.
  c. offering her a sanitary napkin to place over her vagina to slow the bleeding.
  d. putting a sterile-gloved hand into her vagina to apply pressure to stop the bleeding.


wilsonbho

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Reply #1 on: Jul 2, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: a

Answer to Question 2

Answer: c


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