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tfester

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on: Jul 22, 2018
When the skin of the anterior chest stays pinched for a few seconds during a client's admission assessment, how should this finding be documented?
 
  a. dehydrated c. loose skin-turgor
  b. fair hydration d. normal hydration

Question 2

Which of the following statements about emergency baptism is TRUE?
 
  a. Any baptized Christian may perform one.
  b. Sterile water can be blessed and used for baptism.
  c. All Christian denominations endorse the practice.
  d. The baptism may need to be repeated if the client recovers.


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jessofishing

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

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Identification of the skin's turgor is best accomplished by gently pinching the skin of the anterior chest and observing the speed of skin return to its previous condition. If the skin stays pinched, it may indicate dehydration and further assessment is needed.

Answer to Question 2

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In many cultures, baptism is a sacred rite. In an emergency situation, baptism can be performed by any baptized Christian.


tfester

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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Excellent

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Gracias!

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