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A nurse in a mental health facility is preparing an educational program for a group of staff nurses about the proper use of restraints. Which of the following information should the nurse plan to include? A) The client should be offered toileting every 2 hours. B) The provider can write restraints on an as-needed basis. C) Children younger than 9 years old can be in mechanical restraints for up to 1 hour. - Correct Answer>>C) Children younger than 9 years old can be in mechanical restraints for up to 1 hour. A nurse is teaching sleep hygiene to a client who has insomnia. Which of the following statements should the nurse make? A) Get out of bed if you cannot fall asleep in 30 minutes B) Alcoholic beverages should only be consumed as late as mid evening C) Exercise may tire you out and encourage sleep - Correct Answer>>A) Get out of bed if you cannot fall asleep in 30 minutes A nurse is assessing a preschooler who has a urinary tract infection (UTI). Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? A) Increased thirst B) Urticaria C) Headache
D) Constipation - Correct Answer>>D) Constipation A nurse is planning to use an interpreter in her interactions with a patient. Which of the following statements are correct in regards to using an interpreter? A) Questions should be translated as needed to convey the meaning of the questions, not necessarily word-for-word. B) Ask the patient's partner to act as an interpreter. C) Direct the interview questions to the interpreter. - Correct Answer>>A) Questions should be translated as needed to convey the meaning of the questions, not necessarily word-for word. True or False? Recommendations for safe levels of alcohol consumption for a healthy woman include consuming no more than seven drinks in a week. - Correct Answer>>TRUE True or False? Recommendations for safe levels of alcohol consumption for a healthy man under the age of 65 include consuming no more than seven drinks each day. - Correct Answer>>FALSE No more than four drinks each day for healthy man under age
Which of the following is an example of a therapeutic communication response to depressive or suicidal comments made by the patient? A) disapproving of the negative comments made by the patient B) changing the subject to something more pleasant C) false reassurances to ease their negative feelings
B) functional C) reflex D) transient - Correct Answer>>D) transient Which of the following statements would be included in the "situation" portion of the SBAR communication tool? A) "The client was admitted this afternoon and is scheduled for surgery in the morning." B) "The client is in need of a perscription for pain medication at this time." C) "The client is a 75-year-old female who has a hip fracture and is reporting pain." D) "The patient is in audible distress and rates her pain as an 8 out of 10." - Correct Answer>>C) "The client is a 75-year-old female who has a hip fracture and is reporting pain." Diptheria & rubella both require ______________ isolation precautions. A) droplet B) airborne C) contact D) protective equipment - Correct Answer>>A) droplet An N95 respirator mask is provided for health care staff who are caring for clients who require ____________ precautions. A) droplet B) contact C) airborne - Correct Answer>>C) airborne The presence of ___________ in the urine is a manifestation of
a UTI. (Select all that apply) A) bilirubin B) nitrates C) ketones D) crystals - Correct Answer>>B, D True or False? Conflict with nursing peers does not require an incident report to be filed. - Correct Answer>>TRUE unless involved in harm or near-harm done to anyone The nurse should use a medicine cup to measure oral medication volumes that are greater than __________ to reduce the risk for calculation error. A) 1-2mL B) 2-4mL C) 5-10mL - Correct Answer>>C) 5-10mL In regards to taking telephone orders from a prescriber, the nurse should have the provider cosign the order within ______ hours to reduce the risk for medication error. A) 48 B) 72 C) 12 D) 24 - Correct Answer>>D) 24 True or False? The fire department should be called before the fire extinguisher is used. - Correct Answer>>TRUE Peripheral edema and jugular vein distention are
A client who has received opioid analgesics is legally unable to provide informed consent because of the sedative effects of the medication and the impact this has on the client's ability to reason and make judgments. - Correct Answer>>TRUE A patient with dysphagia should tilt their head ____________ to assist in ease of swallowing. A) to the left side B) to the right side C) backward D) forward - Correct Answer>>D) forward A nurse is planning care to prevent a catheter-related blood stream infection for a client who is receiving IV fluid therapy. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan? A) Use hydrogen peroxide to cleanse the IV insertion site B) Change bags of IV solution every 24 hrs C) Assess the IV insertion site every 12 hr for redness - Correct Answer>>B) Change bags of IV solution every 24 hrs The nurse should check the IV site every ____hr for manifestations of infection at the insertion site. A) 2 B) 4 C) 8 D) 12 - Correct Answer>>B) 4 The nurse should initiate ___________________ for clients who are severely immunocompromised, such as clients
undergoing stem cell transplantation. This includes a private room with positive airflow. A) airborne precautions B) droplet precautions C) a protective environment D) contact precautions - Correct Answer>>C) a protective environment The nurse should limit the volume to _______mL when injecting into the deltoid muscle. A) 0.5 - 1 B) 1 - 2 C) 3 - Correct Answer>>A) 0.5 - 1 _____________________ is a beta blocker that is prescribed for the treatment of certain cardiovascular disorders, such as angina, arrhythmias, and hypertension. A) Propranolol B) Esomeprazole C) Nitrofurantoin D) Sildenafil - Correct Answer>>A) Propranolol True or False? Hot foods can worsen nausea. Serving foods at room temperature can make them more palatable. - Correct Answer>>TRUE An adolescent who is _____________ is considered emancipated and is legally able to provide informed consent. (Select all that apply)
The nurse should identify that a client who has _________________ is at risk for a bowel obstruction. A) History of a high-fiber diet B) Type 1 DM C) History of GERD D) History of an inguinal hernia - Correct Answer>>D) History of an inguinal hernia ______________ is the principle of relaying truthful information to the client. A) Fidelity B) Veracity C) Advocacy D) Nonmaleficence - Correct Answer>>B) Veracity The nurse should expect a client who has a urinary catheter acquired infection to manifest... A) abdominal distention B) increased fremitus C) bradycardia D) suprapubic tenderness - Correct Answer>>D) suprapubic tenderness The nurse should expect to administer __________________ to a client who is experiencing anxiety. A) alprazolam B) sumatriptan C) midazolam D) oxycodone - Correct Answer>>A) alprazolam
True or False? Depending on the manifestations, treatment for phantom limb pain includes beta-blockers, antiepileptics, antispasmodics, or antidepressants. - Correct Answer>>TRUE True or False? The nurse should instruct patients to not leave toddlers alone for more than 5 minutes in the bathtub to prevent drowning. - Correct Answer>>FALSE The nurse should teach parents and guardians of toddlers to supervise their children at all times in a bathtub or swimming pool to prevent drowning. Hepatitis B, and hepatitis C are transmitted via... A) respiratory route B) contaminated stool C) blood & bodily secretions - Correct Answer>>C) blood & bodily secretions Which of the following statements is true regarding the use of nicotine gum in smoking cessation? A) The client should not use nicotine gum longer than a total of 6 months. B) The client should chew nicotine gum on a regular schedule, every 2 to 3 hr, rather than PRN. C) The client should not eat or drink anything for 15 min before chewing the gum. D) All the above - Correct Answer>>D) All the above A nurse is preparing to instill ear drops to a 3-year-old child.
