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jazziefee

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A health care worker is stuck by a needle left on the patient's bedside table. The staff member appropriately reports the needlestick. What will the indicated treatment be combatting?
 
  a. Hepatitis B
  b. Streptococcal infections
  c. Staphylococcal infections
  d. Influenza

Question 2

The nurse is performing passive range-of-motion exercises on a patient following a traumatic injury. What is the number of times the nurse should move each joint when performing passive range-of-motion (ROM) exercises?
 
  a. Three
  b. Four
  c. Five
  d. Six


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mistyjohnson

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

ANS: A
Workers who have had a needlestick nee

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
Each movement should be repeated five times.


jazziefee

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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Excellent

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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