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anshika

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A nurse should intervene under which of the following circumstances? Select all that apply.
 
  1. A student nurse reaching into a sterile pack with his or her bare hands
  2. A colleague moving the trash can with his or her foot so that it is closer to the bedside
  3. A nurse turning his or her back toward the sterile field
  4. A nurse keeping his or her sterile, gloved hands below eye level
  5. A student nurse placing a sterile pack with the first flap facing the right

Question 2

Which of the following nursing actions requires the use of sterile technique? Select all that apply.
 
  1. Injecting medication into subcutaneous tissue
  2. Administering intravenous (IV) medication
  3. Inserting a catheter in a hospital setting
  4. The delivery of babies
  5. Caring for a burn victim



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: 1, 3, 5

Answer to Question 2

ANS: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5





 

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