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Collmarie

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Which of the following is most appropriate when transferring a patient?
 a. Lift the patient by the arms or armpits.
  b. Use a gait belt around the patient's waist always.
  c. Have the patient put her arms around your neck or on your shoulders.
  d. Tell the patient not to try to help you.

Question 2

The autoclave requires which type of water to function properly?
 a. Sterile
  b. Saline
  c. Tap
  d. Distilled



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sarah_brady415

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Answer to Question 1

b

Answer to Question 2

d
RATIONALE: The autoclave requires distilled water to function properly.





 

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