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As opposed to using hand sanitizer, you MUST wash your hands when? Prior to patient contact Before a clean or aseptic procedure When blood or other bodily fluid comes in contact with your skin All of the above ✔ You should wash your hands with soap and water when they have been exposed to bodily […]
Ingredients: Boneless-skinless breasts Salt Pepper Onion Powder Adobo (Goya Brand) Sazon con achiote (Goya Brand) Potatoes Green Bell Peppers Cilantro Directios: Season chicken and potatoes with all spices to taste, add peppers and cilantro, and bake at 425 degrees for 45-50 minutes. Recipe submitted by Josue Santiago.
Dear Cassandra, Sometimes I don’t feel like going to work. Maybe the Cubs and White Sox are playing. Maybe I stayed up late watching a movie, and I’m tired. Maybe I just don’t want to go to work. Why should I? —Wants to Stay Home in Chicago Dear Wants to Stay Home, Why should you […]
What is the single most important reason for healthcare workers to practice good hand hygiene? To remove visible soiling from hands To prevent transfer of bacteria from the home to the hospital To prevent transfer of bacteria from the hospital to the home. To prevent infections that patients acquire in a health care setting. ✔ […]
Regular exercise can help reduce falls by doing which of the following? Keeps muscles strong Keeps joints and tendons flexible May slow bone loss from osteoporosis All of the above ✔ Regular exercise helps keep you strong and improves muscle tone. It also helps keep your joints, tendons, and ligaments flexible. Mild weight-bearing exercise, such […]
Topics Inside: WASH YOUR HANDS Handwashing is easy to do and it’s one of the most effective ways to prevent the spread of many types of infection and illness in all settings— from your home and workplace to child care facilities and hospitals. Clean hands can stop germs from spreading from one person to another and throughout an entire community . […]
Do you hate going to the Drivers’ License Examining Station to renew your license? Is it hard to find a place to park? Is the facility always crowded? Is it difficult to fit a visit to the Drivers’ License Examining Station into your schedule? Well, here’s some good news. If you qualify for the […]
Dear Cassandra, What do “Me at the Zoo,” “Guitar,” “The Bus Uncle,” and “Charlie Bit My Finger” have in common? How does this apply to nursing? —The Riddler in Romeoville Dear Riddler, Welcome, Riddler. We remember how you were always presenting riddles or questions to the Caped Crusader in the Batman series. You asked, “How […]