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KimWrice

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Which of the statements is false in regards to caring for an indwelling catheter?
 
  A) Infection is a constant concern when the patient has an indwelling catheter.
  B) Never allow the urinary drainage bag to be higher than the hips of the patient.
  C) Always disinfect the connection between the catheter and drainage tubing when
  disconnecting.
  D) Kinks and bent tubing are not a problem.

Question 2

Rules for using postural supports include:
 
  A) providing for hydration and frequent position change.
  B) releasing the supports at least every two hours.
  C) checking for swelling above and below the site where supports are tied.
  D) all of the above.



morganmarie791

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: D

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D



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