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WHAT IS ONE IMPORTANT REASON WHY BED LINENS SHOULD REMIAN WRINKLE FREE?

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TO HELP REDUCE THE SKIN HEALTHY AND PREVENT PRESSURE ULCERS

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WHAT IS THE TERM FOR A DECIVE THAT REPLACES A MISSING BODY PAT?

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PROSTHESIS

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EXERCISE THAT PUT EACH JOINT THROUGH ITS FULL ARC OF MOTION ARE CALLED

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RANGE OF MOTION

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WHATS THE CORRECT WAY TO REMOVE A GOWN

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UNFASTEN GOWN AT NECK AND WAIST AND ROLL THE DIRTY SIDE IN WHILE HOLDING GOWN AWAY FROM THE BODY

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HOW MANY TIMES CAN DISPOSABLE GLOVES BE WORN BEFORE BEING DISCARDED

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ONE TIME

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TO BEST COMMUNICATE WITH A VISUALLY IMPAIRED RESIDENT, THE NA SHOULD

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IDENTIFY HERSELF WHEN SHE ENTERS THE ROOM

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IF A RESIDENT STARTS TO FALL, THE BEST THING AN NA CAN DO IS TO

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WIDEN HER STANCE AND BRING THE RESIDENTS BODY CLOSE TO HER

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THE BEST WAY FOR AN NA TO PROVIDE FOOT CARE FOR A DIABETIC RESIDENT IS TO

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OBSERVE THE FEET REGULARLY FOR SIGNS OF SORES OR INFECTIONS

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NA SHOULD USE FRICTION FOR AT LEAST ____ SECONDS WHEN WASHING HER HANDS

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20

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WHAT IS A TERM FOR LEGAL DOCUMENT THAT DESIGNATES WHAT KIND OF CARE A PERSON WANTS IF HE IS UNABLE TO MAKE THAT DECISION HIMSELF

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ADVANCE DIRECTIVE

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WHICH TEMP SITE IS GENERALLY CONSIDERED TO BE THE MOST ACCURATE

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RECTUM (RECTAL)

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WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING TASKS IS OUTSIDE THE SCOPE OF PRACTICE FOR AN NA

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PRESCRIBING A NEW MEDIACTION

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HOW SHOULD THE NA RESPOND IF THE RESIDENT TRIES TO GIVE HIM A GIFT

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THE NA SHOULD REFUSE THE GIFT BUT SAY THANK YOU

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WHAT DOES EMPATHY MEAN

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BEING ABLE TO IDENTIFY WITH THE FEELINGS OF OTHERS

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TO MONITOR A RESIDENTS PULSE RATE, THE NA WILL MOST COMMONLY CHECK THE ____ PULSE

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RADIAL

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SLAPPING, SHOVING, AND ROUGH HANDLING ARE ALL CONSIDERED TO BE A TYPE OF

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PHYSICAL ABUSE

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WHICH IS AN EXAMPLE OF A FACT

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MR. GOMEZ ARE HALF OF HIS SCRAMBLED EGG

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WHICH IS/ARE THE MOST ESSENTIAL NUTRIENTS FOR LIFE

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WATER

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OBJECTIVE INFORMATION IS

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INFORMATION COLLECTED USING THE SENSES

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WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING STATEMENTS IS TRUE OF DOCUMENTATION

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NA’S SHOULD DOCUMENT CARE RIGHT AFTER IT HAS BEEN DONE

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STANDARD PRECAUTIONS SHOULD BE PRACTICED

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ON EVERY SINGLE PERSON IN THE NA’S CARE

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WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING STATEMENT IS TRUE OF HANDWASHING

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NA SHOULD WASH HANDS BEFORE AND AFTER TOUCHING A RESIDENT

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USING PROPER BODY MECHANIC INCLUDE

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STANDING WITH THE LEGS FAR AWAY FROM THE BODY

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WHCIH IS ONE OF THE FIRST SIGNS THAT PRESSURE UCLER IS FORMING

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DISCOLORATION OF THE SKIN

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WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS AN EXAMPLE OF A PHYSICAL NEED
FOOD
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WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING REMARKS IS A CLICHE
"IT WILL ALL WORK OUT IN THE END"
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IN WHICH TYPE OF ENVIRONMENT DO MICROORGANISMS GROW BEST
DARK
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AN AXILLARY TEMPURATURE IS MEASURED
IN THE ARMIT
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IF A RESIDENT HAS JUST HAD A GLASS OF COLD TEA, HOW LONG SHOULD THE NA WAIT BEFORE MEASURING THE RESIDENTS TEMPERATURE VIA THE ORAL METHOD
10-20 MIN
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WHICH ABBREVIATION MEASNS NOTHING BY MOUTH
NPO
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WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING SITUATIONS MUST A NURSING ASSISTANT ALWAYS WEAR GLOVES
WHILE SHAVING A RESIDENT
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WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING CANES HAS 4 RUBBER TIPPED FEET
QUAD CANE
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WHICH TYPE OF TOILETING IS USED FOR ELIMINATION FOR RESIDENTS WHO CANNOT ASSIST WITH RAISING THIER HIPS ONTO A REGULAR BEDPAN
FRACTURE PAN
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HYPERTENSION IS THE MEDICAL TERM FOR
HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE
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HOW OFTEN SHOULD AN OSTOMY BAG BE EMPTIED
WHENEVER STOOL IS ELIMINATED
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HOW SHOULD A NA WORK WHEN HELPING A RESIDENT WITH RANGE OF MOTION EXERCISES
BEGIN AT THE SHOULDERS AND WORK DOWN THE BODY
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A _____ IS THE PERMANENT AND PAINFUL SHORTENING
CONTRACTURE
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WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS USED WHEN DOCUMENTING THE AMOUNT OF FLUIDS A RESIDENT DRINKS
MILLILITERS
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HOW SHOULD A FRACTURE PAN BE POSITIONED
WITH THE HANDLE TOWARDS THE FOOT OF THE BED
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IN ORDER TO COMMUNICATE WITH A RESIDENT WHO IS HEARINF-IMPAIRED, THE NURSING ASSISTANT SHOULD
FACE THE RESIDENT DIRECTLY WHEN SPEAKING
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WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS AN EXAMPLE OF PYHYSICAL ABUSE
FACE THE RESIDENT DIRECTLY WHEN SPEAKING
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WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS AN EXAMPLE OF PHYSICAL ABUSE
PINCHING A RESIDENT
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JOKING WITH A RESIDENTS ROOMATE ABOUT THE RESIDENTS INCONTENANCE IS WHAT TYPE OF ABUSE
PHYSCOLOGICAL
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WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING STATEMENT IS TRUE OF MENTAL ILLNESS
MENTAL ILLNESS IS A DISORDER THA PRODUCES SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS LIKE ANY PHYSICAL DISORDER
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AN APPROPRIATE RESOURCE FOR AN NA TO TURN TO IF HE IS EXPIRIENCING STRESS IS
HIS SUPERVISOR
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IN ORDER FOR AN OBJECT TO BE CALLED CLEAN IN A HEALTHCARE SETTING, IT MUST BE
FREE OF PATHOGENS
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WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS AN EXAMPLE OF A WHOLE GRAIN FOOD
WHOLE WHEAT BREAD
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THE SERIOUS CONDITIONS THAT OCCUR WHEN A PERSON DOES NOT HAVE ENOUGH FLUID IN THE BODY IS CALLED
DEHYDRATION
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WHCIH OF THE FOLLOWING IS AN EXAMPLE OF A PLANT-BASED PROTIEN
REFRIED BEANS
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ACCORDING TO THE USDA'S MYPLATE, MOST FRUIT CHOICES SHOULD BE
WHOLE FRUIT
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WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING STATEMENTS IS TRUE OF HELPING TO PREVENT ASPIRATIONS DURING EATING
THE NA SHOULD PLACED FOOD IN THE STRONGER SIDE OF THE MOUTH
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WHICH OF FOLLOWING IS TRUE OF TRANSMISSION-BASED PRECAUTIONS
THEY ARE PRACTICED IN ADDITION TO STANDARD PRECAUTIONS
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EXAMPLE OF A PHYSICAL RESTRAINT
RAISED SIDE RAILS ON A BED
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WHAT DOES THE ABBREVIATION ADL'S STAND FOR
ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING
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WHAT KIND OF CARE HELPS RESIDENT RESTORE OR IMPROVE FUNCTION AFTER AN ILLNESS OR INJURY
REHABILITATION
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THE MEDICAL TERM FOR CHEST PAIN, PRESSURE, OR DISCOMFORT IS
ANGINA PECTORIS
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AN EXAMPLE OF ETHICAL BEHAVIOR BY AN NA IS
PROTECTING A RESIDENTS PRIVACY
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WHICH IF THE FOLLOWING SHOWS THE CORRECT CONVERSION OF 4PM TO MILITARY TIME
1600
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BARRIERS TO COMMUNICATE INCLUDE WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING
NA USES MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY WITH THE RESIDENT
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WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS AN EXAMPLE OF NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION
A RESIDENT POINTS TO A GLASS
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WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING OCCURENCES IS CONSIDERED AN INCIDENT AND REQUIRES A REPORT TO BE COMPLETED
A RESIDENT FALLS
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AN EMPLOYER MUST OFFER AS NA A FREE VACCINE FOR
HEPAPITIS B
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BLOOD PRESSURE IS MEASURED USING A
SPHYGMOMANOMETER
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ONE SAFETY DEVICE THAST HELPS TRANSFERS RESIDENT IS CALLED A
TRANSFER BELT
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HOW MANY OUNCES OF WATER OR OTHER FLUIDS SHOULD RESIDENT BE ENCOURAGED TO DRINK EACH DAY
64 OUNCES
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THE MEDICAL TERM FOR SKIN THAT IS BLUE OR GREY IS
CYANOTIC
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WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING SHOWS THE CORRECT CONVERSATIONS OF MIDNIGHT (12AM) TO MILITARY TIME
2400
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THE OMNIBUS BUDGET RECONCILIATION ACT (OBRA) REQUIRES THAT NURSING ASSISTANTS COMPLETE AT LEAST ____ HOURS OF TRAINING BEFORE ABLE TO WORK AS NURSING ASSISTANTS
75
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HOW MNAY OUNCES ARE EQUAL TO 90 MILLILITERS
3 OUNCES
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WHIHC OF THE FOLLOWING IS THE BEST WAY FOR A NURSING ASSISTANT TO KEEP RESIDENTS HEALTH INFORMATION CONFIDENTIAL
STORE, FILE, OR SHRED DOCUMENTS ACCORDING TO FACILITY POLICY
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WHAT ARE TYPICAL DUTIES OF AN OMBUDSMAN
AN OMBUDSMAN ADVOCATES FOR RESIDENTS AND HELP SETTLE DISPUTE
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WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING TOPICS IS REQUIRED BY OBRA TO BE COVERED DURING NURSING ASSISTANT (NA) TRAINING
PROMOTING RESIDENTS INDEPENDENCE
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WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING BEHAVIORS PROMOTES RESIDENTS RIGHTS
ENCOURAGIN A RESIDENT TO PARTICIPATE IN CARE PLANNING
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WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING TERMS MEANS TO STEAL, TAKE ADVANTAGE OF, OR IMPROPERLY USE THE MONEY, PROPERTY, OR OTHER ASSETS OF ANOTHER PERSON
FINANCIAL ABUSE
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OBRA WAS PASSED AS A RESPONSE TO
REPORTS OF POOR CARE AND ABUSE IN LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES
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TUBERCULOSIS IS
AN AIRBORNE DISEASE
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WHICH IF THE FOLLOWING STATEMENT IS A TRUE OF DIABETES
PEOPLE WTH DIABETES MUST FOLLOW THEIR DIET INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULY
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THE MOST COMMON FORM OF DIABETES IS
TYPE 2 DIABETES
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HIV CAN BE TRANSMITTED BY
BLOOD
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WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS THE BEST WAY AN NA CAN COMMUNICATE WITH A RESIDENT WHO HAS CANCER
THE NA SHOULD LISTEN TO THE RESIDENT IF HE FEELS LIKE TALKING
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WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS AN EXAMPLE OF PHYSICALLY RESTRAINING A RESIDENT
PUTTING BOTH SIDED RAILS UP ON THE BED
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A RESIDENT WIRTH AIDS WHO HAS AN INFECTION OF THE MOUTH MAY NEED TO EAT FOOD THAT IS
SOFT
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TO CONVERT FOUR OUNCES TO MILLILITERS THE NA SHOULD MULTIPLY FOUR BY
30
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WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING STATEMENTS IS TRUE OF URINARY INCONTINENCE
CERTAIN NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES CAN CAUSE URINARY ICONTINENCE
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AFTER AN AMPUTATION, A RESIDENT MAY EXPERIENCE PHANTOM SENSATION. PHANTOM SENSATION IS
THE FEELING THAT THE AMPUTED BODY PART IS STILL THERE
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WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS A TYPE OF ADVANCE DIRECTIVE
DURABLE POWER OF ATTORNEY FOR HEALTH CARE
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_____ IS TAKING IN AND ELIMINATING EQUAL AMOUNTS OF FLUIDS
FLUID BALANCE
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WHEN ENCOURAGING A FIRE, AN NA SHOULD FIRST
REMOVE RESIDENTS FROM DANGER
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NURSING ASSISTANTS ARE NOT ALLOWED TO
CHANGE STERILE DRESSINGS
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