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james0929

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An intermittent catheter is
 A) held in place with an inflated balloon.
  B) inserted surgically through the abdominal wall.
  C) inserted to empty the bladder and then removed.
  D) used only for incontinent males.

Question 2

When taking a rectal temperature with a glass thermometer,
 A) lubricate and insert the bulb 2 inches into the rectum.
  B) hold the thermometer in place with your hand.
  C) leave the thermometer in place for 1 to 2 minutes.
  D) apply the principles of transmission-based precautions.



Sierray

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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

B



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