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waynest

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Which of the following is the most important action when taking a rectal temperature?
 a. Position the patient in a prone position.
  b. Do not use a sheath.
  c. Apply lubricant for easy insertion.
  d. Insert the thermometer 1/2 to 1 inch for an adult.

Question 2

An example of a synovial joint is the __________.
 a. joint between the bones of the vertebrae
  b. temporomandibular joint
  c. sutures between the bones of the cranium
  d. none of the above


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Athena23

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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

b
RATIONALE: The temporomandibular joint is an example of a synovial joint. Synovial joints provide movement and are the most common joints found in the body.


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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
:D TYSM

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