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A 1-year-old child is prescribed a transdermal drug patch for pain control. To which site should you apply the patch?
 
  a. On the lower arm where changing the patch is easier
  b. On the back between the shoulders so the child cannot reach it
  c. On the upper chest so that any skin irritation can be seen quickly
  d. On the leg between the knee and the thigh for fastest drug absorption

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When the nurse teaches a skill such as self-injection of insulin to the patient, what is the best way to set up the teaching/learning session?
 
  a. Provide written pamphlets for instruction.
  b. Show a video, and allow the patient to practice as needed on his own.
  c. Verbally explain the procedure, and pro-vide written handouts for reinforcement.
  d. After demonstrating the procedure, allow the patient to do several return demonstra-tions.


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ErinKing

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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: B

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D


fnuegbu

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Gracias!

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