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jace

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on: Jul 16, 2018
As a nursing assistant, you note skin irritation around a cast. You should notify the physician immediately.
 
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Question 2

Special skin care for the orthopedic patient includes washing the plaster cast daily.
 
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juliaf

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

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Answer to Question 2

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