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MC The RN observes two team members placing the bed clothes they have taken off a client's bed on the floor. The appropriate intervention is to
 
  A. Bring the staff members a clothes basket and tell them to use it the next time.
  B. Explain the principles of medical asepsis to both team members.
  C. Tell them that this is unacceptable behavior and you will counsel both of them later.
  D. Do nothing because the bedclothes are on their way to the laundry to be disinfected.

Question 2

The nurse enters her patient's room to find him unresponsive. She begins CPR according to protocol. How deep should the nurse do chest compressions in this pulseless adult?
 
  a. 1 to inches in depth
  b. to 3 inches in depth
  c. to 1 inch in depth
  d. to 2 inches in depth



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Answer to Question 1

B

Answer to Question 2

D
Chest compressions for an adult are done on the lower half of the sternum between the nipples, with the heel of one hand and with the other hand on top compressing to 2 inches. One half to 1 inch or 1 to inches is no longer recommended. For children and infants, the recommendation is to the depth of the chest. to 3 inches is too deep for the average adult.



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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again



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