Recovery of an amputated body part is extremely important. If possible, the body part should be sent with the victim to the hospital. Care of the amputated body part includes all of the following except: O a Cleaning the amputated part and packing it in ice Wrapping the amputated part with a dry, sterile gauze or clean cloth Place the bag with the wrapped body part on a bed of ice, but do not freeze Wrapping the amputated part in a plastic bag or waterproof container

Recovery of an amputated body part is extremely important. If possible, the body part should be sent with the victim to the hospital. Care of the amputated body part includes all of the following except: O a Cleaning the amputated part and packing it in ice Wrapping the amputated part with a dry, sterile gauze or clean cloth Place the bag with the wrapped body part on a bed of ice, but do not freeze Wrapping the amputated part in a plastic bag or waterproof container

Essentials Health Info Management Principles/Practices

4th Edition

ISBN:9780357191651

Author:Bowie

Publisher:Bowie

Chapter6: Patient Record Documentation Guidelines: Inpatient, Outpatient, And Physician Office

Section6.3: Hospital Inpatient Record— Clinical Data

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