You are treating a patient with a history of latex allergy. The alternative to using latex gloves would be which type of glove?
rubber
plastic
nitrile
vinyl
rubber
Rationale: Vinyl – Vinyl gloves are the best and most often used alternative to latex gloves. Nitrile gloves are too thick, plastic is too thin, and rubber is not advised.
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The federally funded program that is aimed at improving the health of pediatric patients who suffer from life-threatening illnesses and injuries is _______________________________ _______________________________ _______________________________ for _______________________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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