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Tazate

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Which is a method of hair removal done as close as possible to the scheduled time for the surgical procedure?
 
  a. Scissor removal
  b. Manual removal
  c. Clippers
  d. Waxing

Question 2

When a patient is in the lateral position, what positioning aid is used to prevent pressure on the bony prominences, blood vessels, and nerves?
 
  a. IV bag
  b. Sand bags
  c. Pillow
  d. Antiembolic stocking



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: C
Clippers or razors remove the hair near or in the surgical site that may interfere with exposure, closure, or dressing. Electric clippers are the preferred method because there is a less chance of causing a nick to the skin.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
A pillow is one example of a positioning aid placed in between the patient's legs lengthwise to prevent pressure.





 

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