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rachel9

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Proper hair care is important for the patient's self-image. What is the proper water temperature when shampooing a patient's hair?
 
  a. 101  F
  b. 105  F
  c. 110  F
  d. 120  F

Question 2

The nurse assesses a patient in a Posey safety reminder device (SRD) for which problem(s) that may increase because of the use of SRDs? (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. Immobility
  b. Lethargy
  c. Risk for impaired circulation
  d. Risk for skin impairment
  e. Incontinence



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Zebsrer

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: C
Water at 110  F should be used to shampoo a patient's hair.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A, C, D, E
The use of SRDs increases a patient's immobility, risk for skin impairment, risk for impaired circulation, and incontinence. A SRD would not increase lethargy.




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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
:D TYSM


amandanbreshears

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

 

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