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?
A) Percussing once over each area
B) Quickly lifting the striking finger after each stroke
C) Striking with the fingertip, not the finger pad
D) Using the wrist, not the arm, to make the strikes
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