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codyclark

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on: Jul 16, 2018
Which is a cause of cerebral palsy?
 
  a. An extra chromosome
  b. Brain damage
  c. Excess oxygen provided to the brain
  d. Incomplete brain development

Question 2

You are caring for a person with an upper respiratory infection. You have been in the room assisting the person numerous times during the shift. As you leave the room, you cannot remember if you have performed hand hygiene. What action will you take? How could forgetting this skill harm the person and others?
 
  What will be an ideal response?


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Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

Immediately perform hand hygiene. Forgetting the basic skill of hand hygiene could be lethal. The infection could be spread to people with lower immune systems and make them ill. This carelessness could also infect other people who are providing care. Understanding the chain of infection and methods of transmitting microbes is mandatory.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Excellent

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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