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xroflmao

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on: Jun 28, 2018
Which of the following is a sign of thrombophlebitis?
 
  a. Visible varicose veins
  b. Positive Homans sign
  c. Local tenderness, heat, and swelling
  d. Pedal edema in the affected leg

Question 2

There are six links in the chain of infection, each of which has nursing implications. Which of the following precautions helps break the chain of infection to the susceptible host?
 
  A) Keeping linens dry and clean
  B) Maintaining skin integrity
  C) Washing hands frequently
  D) Coughing into a handkerchief


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dominiqueenicolee

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Reply #1 on: Jun 28, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C
These characteristics in option c are classic signs of thrombophlebitis that appear at the site of the inflammation.

Answer to Question 2

B


xroflmao

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Reply 2 on: Jun 28, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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Excellent

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