The home health nurse coaches the older adult about what to do in case of a home fire. The nurse would encourage the older adult to: (Select all that apply.)
a. keep a flashlight at the bedside.
b. use an appropriate fire extinguisher to control fire.
c. keep the doors open for an easy escape route.
d. call 911 before exiting the home.
e. open the windows to decrease smoke.
ANS: A
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Write the metric equivalents: milliliters to liter: _____________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word