Which of the Following Patient Care Items Would Be Classified

question 75

Multiple Choice

Which of the following patient care items would be classified as noncritical?

• A) colonoscopes
• B) hypodermic needles
• C) laryngoscopes
• D) pulse oximeters

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Definitions:

Mobility Problems

Difficulties in moving around, which can range from slight challenges in walking to complete immobility.

Absorbent Pads

Materials designed to soak up liquids or body fluids, commonly used in medical or hygiene applications.

Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

A ballooning and weakened area in the lower part of the aorta, the major blood vessel that supplies blood to the body, located in the abdomen.

Abdominal Binder

A wide compression belt that encircles the abdomen to provide support and reduce pain or swelling after surgery or injury.