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shofmannx20

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When performing an intradermal injection, the nurse instills a small amount of substance into the dermis and the injection is not aspirated. One of the uses of this technique is screening for:
 
  a. diabetes.
  b. tuberculosis.
  c. hepatitis.
  d. meningitis.

Question 2

The nurse reminds a group of high school students that most states have laws limiting blood alcohol levels of drivers, which is usually:
 
  a. 0.5.
  b. 0.7.
  c. 0.10.
  d. 0.12.


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sierramartinez

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Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B
With intradermal injections absorption is slow, which makes it the best route for tuberculosis screening.

Answer to Question 2

C
Most states designate blood alcohol serum levels of 0.10 as the legal limit for driving a motor vehicle.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Excellent

EAN94

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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