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nmorano1

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on: Jul 11, 2018
The nurse points out which of the following as an example of a nonmechanical bowel obstruction?
 
  a. A paralytic ileus
  b. Narrowed bowel lumen from an inflammatory process
  c. Tumor of the bowel
  d. Fecal impaction

Question 2

What is the most appropriate method used by high-risk health workers to prevent hepatitis B?
 
  a. Hepatitis B vaccine
  b. Diligent handwashing
  c. Wearing protective gear
  d. Hb immune globulin injections


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

ANS: A
A nonmechanical bowel obstruction can be caused by a paralytic ileus.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A
The best preventative measure against the contraction of hepatitis B is HBV vaccine.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
:D TYSM

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