Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. An ostomy bag is sometimes called a stoma bag.
2. Wrinkled sheets may be one cause for a client's developing bedsores.
3. Soiled linens must be held away from the aide's body.
4. Supporting a weak client with pillows may help the client maintain a sitting position.
5. The nursing period for a breast-fed infant should be no longer than 15 minutes per feeding.


1. True
2. True
3. True
4. True
5. True

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