You are an assistant in a long term care facility. The nurse in charge of your wing asks you to discontinue a patient’s IV. You explain that you’ve never done that before, and the nurse replies, “It’s easy. Take off the tape, pull out the cannula, and put on a band-aid.” What should you do?

Adisease that is characteristic of a particular local region is called:

If babies are consistently placed on their backs without any restrictions, what will happen to their development? a. they suffer from weakness in certain muscle groups. b. their ability to roll over, crawl, and eventually walk is hindered. c. they suffer brain damage from the pressure on the back of the head. d. they learn to roll over, crawl, and eventually walk on their own.

Key differences to consider about the medical office versus hospital setting