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Arii_bell

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For which of the following client skin conditions would the nurse use protective zinc oxide ointment?
 
  1. Abrasion
  2. Excessive dryness
  3. Ammonia dermatitis
  4. Erythema

Question 2

The nurse is supporting the family following the death of the client. When bathing the body, the nurse would not attempt to involve loved ones in the process if the family are:
 
  1. Buddhists.
  2. Catholics.
  3. Navajos.
  4. Islamic.



vickyvicksss

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Answer to Question 1

3
Rationale: An abrasion is prone to infection, and should be kept clean and dry.

Answer to Question 2

3
Rationale: People from the Navajo culture often do not believe in touching the body or possessions of a deceased person, so the nurse should be sensitive to their needs and not attempt to involve them in providing care to the body.



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