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jc611

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on: Jul 11, 2018
What should the nurse do to protect his or her back when lifting or moving a patient?
 
  a. Lowering the height of the bed
  b. Holding the back straight with locked knees
  c. Bending knees and hips
  d. Getting the patient to the side of the bed

Question 2

What bacteria can lie dormant when conditions for growth are not favorable?
 
  a. Residue
  b. Capsules
  c. Spores
  d. Flagella


mcni194

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

ANS: C
The nurse's back can be well protected when he or she bends knees and hips.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
Spore formation occurs when conditions are unfavorable, causing the bacteria to take a dormant form.


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Reply #2 on: Jul 11, 2018
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