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Disaster or Triage Nursing

Which situation would warrant the charge nurse in a long-term care facility to obtain information from a material safety data sheet (MSDS)?

The nurse was accidently stuck with a used insulin syringeThe custodian spilled bleach water on the floor of the lobbyThe family member brought the resident’s dog into the buildingThe resident had a mercury thermometer that broke in the bathroom

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ExplanationCorrect answer D: The MSDS provides chemical information regarding specific agents, health information, and spill information for a variety of chemicals. Mercury thermometers have been removed from health-care facilities because of the risk of inhaling the mercury.

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