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darbym82

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Contact dermatitis may be caused by chemical or plant irritation. What nonpharmacologic measure may aid in alleviating the problem?
 
  a. Determining causative agent
  b. Cleansing the skin area immediately
  c. Wearing protective gloves or clothing
  d. Applying a sterile dressing over the involved area

Question 2

The client is being treated extensively with silver nitrate cream. The nurse plans to closely monitor the client's level of:
 
  a. calcium.
  b. sodium.
  c. potassium.
  d. magnesium.



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sarahccccc

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: B
Cleansing is one of the chief methods to decrease the irritation that has been caused by contact dermatitis.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
Extensive use of silver nitrate can lead to hypokalemia.




darbym82

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Wow, this really help


Joy Chen

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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