You open a cleaning pad and clean an infant's heel to do a heelstick and realize that you have just cleaned it with a Betadine solution and not alcohol. What will be the result if a blood sample is collected?
Cleaning a heelstick with Betadine solution, or any other iodine-based solution, will cause an increase in the potassium, phosphorous, and uric acid levels.
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1. The patient undergoes initial assessment. 2. The patient is evaluated for protocol criteria. 3. The patient receives a treatment plan that is modified according to need. 4. The patient stops receiving therapy as soon as it is no longer needed. a. 1, 2, and 4 only b. 2 and 3 only c. 1 and 3 only d. 1, 2, 3, and 4
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a. at the first symptom of a cold sore. b. at the end of the itching phase. c. when the ulcers become crusty. d. when the ulcers disappear.
The creation of a dental hygiene operatory section in the city's children's museum by the local dental hygiene association would be which type of activity?
A) Health promotion B) Health education C) Health instruction D) Health assessment E) None of the above