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mpobi80

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on: Jul 22, 2018
Hot or warm water baths are used to
 
  a. reduce muscle spasms c. sooth skin irritations
  b. prevent swelling d. remove dead tissue

Question 2

The nurse is discussing the risk of poisoning with the mother of two toddlers and a preschool-age child. Which statement made by the mother indicates a need for more teaching by the nurse?
 
  a. I keep all medicines and chemicals in a locked cabinet.
  b. The children take their medicine well when I tell them it is candy.
  c. I have syrup of ipecac just in case anything does happen.
  d. I always get child-resistant containers.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A
Hot or warm water baths are used to reduce muscle spasms, soreness, and tension. A soak is used to prevent swelling, sooth skin irritations, and remove dead tissue.

Answer to Question 2

B
One safety measure to prevent accidental poisonings is to never call medicine candy. Medications should be kept in a locked cabinet. All medications should be kept in child-resistant containers.


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