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Assignment:
1. What is the single best method to prevent the spread of infection?
2. What is the term used for softening of the skin due to moisture?
3. What is an important factor to consider when planning hygiene care?
4. What is the term for the limitation in the passive range of motion of a joint?
5. Before repositioning or moving a patient, what is the first thing the nurse should do?
Critical Thinking Questions:
1. When providing oral care to an unconscious patient, which action should the nurse take before performing care?
2. The nurse is setting up the sterile field for a sterile dressing change. When pouring sterile saline into the receiving container, the solution splashes onto the sterile drape. Which action should the nurse take first?
3. The nurse is preparing to assist with repositioning a patient in the bed. How should the nurse prepare for the activity?