Multiple Choice
The nurse is reviewing percussion techniques with a newly graduated nurse.Which technique,if used by the new nurse,indicates that more review is needed? The nurse:
A) percusses once over each area.
B) lifts the striking finger off quickly after each stroke.
C) strikes with the finger tip, not the finger pad.
D) uses the wrist to make the strikes, not the arm.
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