Which of the following statements is NOT true for a client diagnosed with hepatitis?

a. Fever and jaundice are contraindicated with massage postponed.
b. Avoid deep pressure near the liver.
c. Massage is contraindicated until all symptoms have subsided.
d. Impairment of the liver greatly increases the chances of bruising.


ANS: C

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anesthesia information. a narrative description of an unspecified code. a National Drug Code. the contract rate.

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What will be an ideal response?

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