Posted: October 11th, 2017
When bathing a patient’s extremities, the nurse should use long, firm strokes from the distal to the proximal areas. This technique:
A. Provides an opportunity for skin assessment
B. Avoids undue strain on the nurse
C. Increases venous blood return
D. Causes vasoconstriction and increases circulation
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