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ap345

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You are assisting the nurse with cast care. Which is correct?
 
  a. Cover the cast for the person's warmth.
  b. Use your fingers to lift and turn a casted extremity.
  c. Turn the person every 4 hours.
  d. Elevate the casted part on pillows.

Question 2

A person wears a brace. You must:
 
  a. Check the brace tips to make sure they are not wet or torn
  b. Keep the skin under the brace clean and dry
  c. Make sure the person wears loose clothing
  d. Make sure the brace is held on the strong side


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ebenov

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Reply #1 on: Jul 17, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

B


ap345

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Reply 2 on: Jul 17, 2018
Wow, this really help

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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