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kodithompson

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When providing hand and foot care, the person best prepared to provide nail care for patients with extremely hard nails is the:
 
  a. physician.
  b. RN.
  c. CNA.
  d. podiatrist.

Question 2

The laws that formally define and limit the scope of nursing practice in that state are the:
 
  a. standards of care.
  b. regulation of practice.
  c. American Nurses' Association Code.
  d. nurse practice act.



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Answer to Question 1

D
If the patient's nails are extremely hard, a podiatrist should provide care.

Answer to Question 2

D
It is the nurse's responsibility to know the nurse practice act in his or her state.



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