The bag technique is a tool by which the nurse, during her visit will enable herto perform a nursing procedure with ease and deftness, to save time andeffort, with the end view of rendering effective nursing care to clients. Of thefollowing statements, which bears the LEAST truth with regard to the bagtechnique?The bag technique should show the effectiveness of total care given to an individualor familyO None of the optionsO Performing the bag technique will minimize, if not prevent the spread of infectionO The bag technique will save time and effort in the performance of nursing proceduresOf the following equipment / instruments, which should not be placed insidethe nursing bag?1. Ophthalmic ointment 2.3. Soiled apronDisposable gauge 18 needle4.Sphygmomanometer1,32,4O None of the options3,4

The bag technique is a tool used by the nurse during the home visit which enables the nurse to…

The bag technique is a tool by which the nurse, during her visit will enable he to perform a nursing procedure with ease and deftness, to save time and effort, with the end view of rendering effective nursing care to clients. Of the following statements, which bears the LEAST truth with regard to the bag technique? The bag technique should show the effectiveness of total care given to an individua or family O None of the options O Performing the bag technique will minimize, if not prevent the spread of infection O The bag technique will save time and effort in the performance of nursing procedure Of the following equipment / instruments, which should not be placed inside the nursing bag?1. Ophthalmic ointment 2. 3. Soiled apron Disposable gauge 18 needle 4. Sphygmomanometer O 1,3 O 2,4 O None of the options O3,4

The bag technique is a tool by which the nurse, during her visit will enable he to perform a nursing procedure with ease and deftness, to save time and effort, with the end view of rendering effective nursing care to clients. Of the following statements, which bears the LEAST truth with regard to the bag technique? The bag technique should show the effectiveness of total care given to an individua or family O None of the options O Performing the bag technique will minimize, if not prevent the spread of infection O The bag technique will save time and effort in the performance of nursing procedure Of the following equipment / instruments, which should not be placed inside the nursing bag?1. Ophthalmic ointment 2. 3. Soiled apron Disposable gauge 18 needle 4. Sphygmomanometer O 1,3 O 2,4 O None of the options O3,4

Comprehensive Medical Assisting: Administrative and Clinical Competencies (MindTap Course List)

6th Edition

ISBN:9781305964792

Author:Wilburta Q. Lindh, Carol D. Tamparo, Barbara M. Dahl, Julie Morris, Cindy Correa

Publisher:Wilburta Q. Lindh, Carol D. Tamparo, Barbara M. Dahl, Julie Morris, Cindy Correa

Chapter13: Medical Records Management

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