Author Question: Vitamin A is used to: 1. treat blood deficiency when doing a blood transfusion. 2. stop ... (Read 12 times)

haleyc112 · **on:** Jul 23, 2018

Vitamin A is used to:

1. treat blood deficiency when doing a blood transfusion.
2. stop bleeding.
3. make stool softer.
4. treat eye diseases and night blindness.

Question 2

An HIV-infected patient asks, Why do you have to wear gloves to dress the wound on my foot? I thought blood was the only thing you had to be careful with. What will the nurse tell the patient?

1. I don't know, I just put them on.
2. Everyone wears gloves in the hospital.
3. Your wound is draining clear fluid.
4. I don't know, the wound is dry.

rnehls · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 23, 2018

Answer to Question 1

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Vitamin A is used in the treatment of specific eye diseases and night blindness.

Answer to Question 2

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It is necessary to avoid exposure to lesions or body fluids.