Which step helps prevent a latex glove allergy? 

A. Select gloves with more powder on the inside
B. Put on gloves with slightly wet hands
C. Avoid the use of hand lotion
D. Clean areas contaminated with latex-containing dust frequently
E. Wear gloves as often as possible to desensitize your skin


D. Clean areas contaminated with latex-containing dust frequently
If you work in a facility that uses latex gloves, clean areas and equipment contaminated with latex-containing dust frequently.

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A. cause the hair to fall out. B. cause the vessels to dilate and result in a headache. C. cause one side of the head to change color. D. cause a stroke.

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Pinpoint skin hemorrhages known as ________ result from bleeding disorders. 

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

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Which of the following is NOT a basic rule for the care of instruments?

a. Inspect all surfaces carefully for any nicks, warps, or dulling. b. Use hard wire brushes to scrub hinges, ratchets, and serrations. c. Soak all soiled instruments immediately after use. d. Soak solutions at room temperature with a neutral pH detergent containing a blood solvent.

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Calculate the following desired doses.Ordered:      Ampicillin 500 mg qidOn hand:      Ampicillin 250 mg tabletsDesired dose:      __________

What will be an ideal response?

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