1 Cover the cannula site with sterile transparent semipermeable occlusive dressing (e.g. Tegaderm, IV 3000) placed aseptically over the catheter. 2  If desired, place sterile tape over the hub and wings of the device before placing the transparent dressing.
Quick Answer. The difference between a long and short wavelength is the distance between two identical points on successive waves. Wavelength is also characteristic of the energy level of a particular wave, with shorter wavelengths being more energetic than longer ones. Continue Reading.
c. Electromagnetic waves can travel through empty space; mechanical waves can't d. Electromagnetic waves are long chains of vibrating molecules; mechanical waves aren't 7. Which of the following are electromagnetic waves? a. Water waves b. Radio waves c. Sound waves d. Seismic waves 8. What type of waves carry energy at a right angle to the direction of the energy flow? a. Compression waves b. Transverse waves c. Sound waves d. P-waves 9. How is wavelength measured? a. b. c. d. 10. What can you infer about a wave with a short wavelength? a. It has a low amplitude b.