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awywial

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on: Jul 11, 2018
What technique should the nurse use when disposing of linens contaminated with feces?
 
  a. Don gown, gloves, and mask
  b. Wash hands for 5 minutes after disposal
  c. Don gloves only
  d. Double-bag the sheets

Question 2

What profession has the highest workers' compensation claim rates of any occupation or industry?
 
  a. Firefighters
  b. Truck drivers
  c. Law enforcement
  d. Nursing personnel


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emilymalinowski12

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

ANS: C
All health care workers should follow Standard Precautions to prevent infection from pathogens. Standard Precautions for the disposal of ordinary feces require only that the nurse don gloves.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D
Studies of workers' compensation claims show that nursing personnel have the highest claim rates of any occupation or industry.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Excellent

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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