The UAP Asks Why the Arms Are Washed from Distal

question 23

Multiple Choice

The UAP asks why the arms are washed from distal to proximal. Which response by the nurse is appropriate?

• A) To promote circulation
• B) To maintain asepsis
• C) To maintain comfort
• D) To maintain tradition

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