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Anajune7

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You are transporting a resident of a nursing home to the hospital for a complaint of abdominal pain for 3 days. During your assessment, you note a tube protruding from the patient's nose, which is connected to a bag of milky-white fluid. This tube is known as a:
 
  A) nasogastric tube. B) gastric tube. C) J-tube. D) tracheal tube.

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While he is moving a container of a radioactive liquid, some of the liquid splashed onto the technician's arm. This situation is best be described as:
 
  A) exposure.
  B) contamination.
  C) exposure with contamination.
  D) exposure with beta injury.


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swimkari

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Reply #1 on: Jul 3, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
:D TYSM

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