Shaving a client with a disposable razor is contraindicated for a client with:

A. Heart disease
B. Diabetes mellitus
C. A head injury
D. A bleeding disorder


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D. A bleeding disorder could result in severe bleeding from minor nicks or cuts from shaving with a blade.
A. Shaving with a disposable razor is not contraindicated with heart disease.
B. Shaving with a disposable razor is not contraindicated with diabetes mellitus.
C. Shaving with a disposable razor is not contraindicated with a head injury.

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It is important to prevent hypothermia in the trauma patient because hypothermia is associated with which of the following? (Select all that apply.)

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a. 24 hours c. 7 days b. 48 hours d. 28 days

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