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meagbuch

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The most effective agent for antisepsis of intact skin prior to an invasive procedure such as IV insertion is:
 
  1. iodine tincture.
  2. an iodine solution.
  3. povidone-iodine.
  4. a Betadine scrub.

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When a patient is using podofilox or imiquimod at home, the nurse should inform the patient:
 
  1. about the methods and frequency of application.
  2. that one application will eradicate the infection.
  3. that the agents have no side effects.
  4. that the therapy will be daily for life.



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Answer to Question 1

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meagbuch

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 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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