Give one example of improper patient preparation.

What will be an ideal response?


Improper patient preparation includes everything from improper hand washing, patient positioning, selecting and cleaning the puncture site, and allowing the site to air dry.

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Which of the following depicts a mixed methods study where the qualitative component is the principal method and it is followed up by a quantitative method that is complementary?

a. qual --> QUANT b. quan --> QUAL c. QUANT --> qual d. QUAL --> quant

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Select the word that is spelled correctly.?

A) ?chirrhoses B) ?chirrhosis C) ?cirrhosis D) ?cirrhasis

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Promotion of health and _______ may help to reduce health care costs and increase the quality of life for all patients.

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

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Occlusive dressings and large-bore IV catheters for thoracic decompression are supplies used to address ____________ issues at a multiple-casualty incident.

A) disability B) breathing C) circulation D) airway control

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