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Author Question: Which may be used to secure towels to the patient's skin? a. Glue b. Skin adhesive c. Towel ... (Read 78 times)

maychende

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on: Jul 18, 2018
Which may be used to secure towels to the patient's skin?
 
  a. Glue
  b. Skin adhesive
  c. Towel clips
  d. Pins

Question 2

When rolling a patient from the stretcher to the OR bed, only the shoulder and arm should be grasped when transferring.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


tashiedavis420

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Reply #1 on: Jul 18, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: C
Towels are usually packaged in groups of four and can be secured with nonperforating towel clips or may be sutured or stapled to skin.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: F
When turning a patient, always keep the spine in alignment by grasping the shoulder girdle and hip in a log rolling fashion to maintain proper body alignment.


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