When performing CPR on an infant, the breastbone is depressed approximately ____ to ____ inch(es)

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


0.5 to 1
one half to one
The breastbone is depressed 0.5 to 1 inch when doing CPR on an infant.

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Order: 600 mL of Jevity to infuse NG over 10 hr. Available: 1,000 mL of Jevity What is the rate for this tube feeding? _______________

a. 600 mL/hr b. 90 mL/hr c. 80 mL/hr d. 60 mL/hr

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a. 1 minute. b. 5 seconds. c. 10 seconds. d. 15 seconds.

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In an effort to manage time effectively and ensure good care, a registered nurse (RN) has chosen to delegate some tasks to a licensed practical nurse (LPN). In doing so, the RN has given consideration to the LPN's scope of practice

A scope of practice is best described as: A) The degree of intervention that may be safely undertaken by a caregiver B) The knowledge and skill set that is possessed by a professional C) The actions that are legally permitted for a particular profession D) The job description that is provided to an employee at the commencement of service

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