Before Allowing the Family of a Deceased Patient to View

question 5

Multiple Choice

Before allowing the family of a deceased patient to view the body,the nurse should:

• A)insert the patient's dentures.
• B)lower the head of the bed.
• C)fold the arms and hands over the chest.
• D)leave all of the old dressings and tape in place.

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Definitions:

Urinary System

A group of organs in the body responsible for filtering blood to produce urine and expel waste products.

Diagnostic Procedure

A method or steps taken by healthcare professionals to determine the nature or cause of a medical condition.

Contrast Medium

A substance used in medical imaging to enhance the contrast of structures or fluids within the body, aiding in clearer diagnosis.

Fluoroscopy

A medical imaging technique that uses X-rays to create real-time video images of the interior of the body.