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lidoalex

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on: Jul 16, 2018
When taking vital signs on an infant, taking the rectal temperature first will cause the infant to cry, accelerating pulse and respirations.
 
 Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Which of the following statements about a low air loss bed is correct?
 A) It is possible to perform CPR on a patient who is in a low air loss bed.
  B) Set a low air loss bed based on the patient's height.
  C) Low air loss beds are frequently used for patients with serious skin conditions.
  D) Use a low air loss bed for patients with lung conditions.


ms_sulzle

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Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018
Answer to Question 1

True

Answer to Question 2

C


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