Before rigor mortis sets in, the body is:

a. Cleaned and dressed
b. Taken to the funeral home
c. Positioned in normal alignment
d. Placed in a body bag or on a shroud


C

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A nurse is delivering five chest thrusts to a conscious infant with an airway obstruction. Which of the following steps should the nurse take if the client becomes unconscious?

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The nurse determines that a client is carrying her fetus in the vertical (longitudinal) lie

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