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saliriagwu

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Which is the most commonly reported incident in hospitals?
 
  1) Equipment malfunction
  2) Patient falls
  3) Laboratory specimen errors
  4) Treatment delays

Question 2

A child is brought to the emergency department after swallowing liquid cleanser. He is awake and alert and able to swallow. Which action should the nurse take first?
 
  1) Administer a dose of syrup of ipecac.
  2) Administer activated charcoal immediately.
  3) Give water to the child immediately.
  4) Call the nearest poison control center.



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Jane

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: 2

Answer to Question 2

ANS: 3




saliriagwu

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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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