A nurse will verify that a 33-year-old patient's heat application ...

[lbcchick]

A nurse will verify that a 33-year-old patient's heat application is set at ____ to prevent the threat of tissue injury.
 
  1. 85F
  2. 90F
  3. 100F
  4. 105F

Question 2

Before applying a warm pack to reduce a patient's discomfort from back spasms, a nurse will
 
  1. Warm the towel in the microwave.
  2. Check peripheral pulses for a baseline.
  3. Assess the skin for edema and color.
  4. Prepare the warm pack using sterile technique.

[bdobbins]

Answer to Question 1

ANS: 4

Answer to Question 2

ANS: 3

[lbcchick]

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