A resident has an IV in his right arm. He wears a standard gown. He has an IV pump. Which is correct?
a. Put his gown on the right arm first and then on the left arm.
b. Put his gown on the left arm first and then on the right arm.
c. His right arm is not put through the sleeve of the gown.
d. The gown is put on so the ties are in the front.
C
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