You are preparing a 72-year-old patient for exercise electrocardiography. The patient says he is frightened of all modern technology. Which of the following would not help alleviate this patient's fears during exercise electrocardiography?
A. Following safety precautions
B. Answering his questions
C. Explaining the location of the crash cart
D. Maintaining a sense of confidence
Answer: C
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Which numbered item in the diagram is the third step in wrapping instruments for sterilization?
A. 2
B. 1
C. 7
D. 4
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