____________________ traction is applied to the skin.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Skin

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The labor nurse is admitting a patient in active labor with a history of genital herpes. On assessment, the patient reports a recent outbreak, and the nurse verifies lesions on the perineum. What is the nurse's next action?

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A nurse is assisting with recruitment of health care providers to a primary care facility. Which of the following facts about the rural population and their patterns of seeking medical care should be considered?

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