Which of the Following Might Be Considered a Viable Application

question 80

Multiple Choice

Which of the following might be considered a viable application of a radioactive tracer?

• A)adding a stream of radioisotopes to wastewater to examine where pollution goes when it flows into the ocean
• B)placing radioactive sources around a room to trace the location of people as they move through the room
• C)embedding a radioactive plug in a valuable necklace so that its location can be determined using a Geiger counter
• D)all of the above
• E)none of the above

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Definitions:

Nurse Manager

A registered nurse who holds a managerial position, responsible for directing and coordinating the activities of nursing staff in a healthcare facility.

Nursing Assistive Personnel

Healthcare workers who provide basic nursing care under the supervision of registered nurses or licensed practical nurses, including tasks like bathing and feeding patients.

Patient Discharge Teaching

Education and information given to patients and their caregivers to understand their care needs, medications, follow-up appointments, and any home care required after leaving the healthcare facility.

Patient Bed Bath

A method of bathing a bedridden or immobile patient with limited movement, ensuring hygiene while minimizing patient strain.