The Nurse Must Do a Heel Stick on an Ill

question 37

Multiple Choice

The nurse must do a heel stick on an ill neonate to obtain a blood sample.Which is recommended to facilitate this?

• A)Apply cool, moist compresses.
• B)Apply a tourniquet to ankle.
• C)Elevate foot for 5 minutes.
• D)Wrap foot in a warm washcloth.

Understand the law of conservation of matter and its implications.

Differentiate between potential and kinetic energy.

Recognize the importance of high-quality energy sources and their applications.

Understand the uses and importance of radioisotopes in various fields.

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