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renzo156

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Identify three examples of personal protective equipment (PPE). 1. ____________ 2. ____________ 3. ____________
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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A client is admitted to the medical unit with an infected decubitus ulcer. The most appropriate nursing action would be to place the client on ___________ precautions.
 
  Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.



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Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: gloves, gowns, shoe covers, masks

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: Contact
Rationale : A client with a wound infection like a decubitus ulcer, according to the CDC, is placed on contact precautions because the infection can be transmitted by direct contact or contact with items in the client's environment.



renzo156

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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again




 

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