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When taking the blood pressure of a client with a radioactive implant, the nurse's lead apron should be located where?
- Hanging on the door, as a reminder for all people to stay 6 feet away.
- On the nurse's back, in case they need to turn around to reach for the BP cuff.
- On the client, to prevent the radiation from leaving their body.
- Between the nurse's body and the radioactive source in the client's bed.
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