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daltonest1984

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on: Jul 11, 2018
What should the water temperature be when preparing a tepid bath for a patient?
 
  a. 98.6  F
  b. 100.2  F
  c. 104.8  F
  d. 110.4  F

Question 2

What important safety precaution should the home health nurse teach parents in order to prevent burns to small children?
 
  a. Never leave them unattended
  b. Turn pot handles on stoves away from reach
  c. Turn hot water on first when filling the bathtub
  d. Keep side rails up on the crib


sultansheikh

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Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: A
The tepid bath is taken in water that is 98.6  F.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B
To protect infants and children from burns, turn the pot handles on stoves away from the child's reach.


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