Foundations of Nursing Review | Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| A Grade – Fortis

Exam 1: NUR104/ NUR 104 (New 2024/ 2025
Update) Foundations of Nursing Review |
Questions and Verified Answers| 100%
Correct| A Grade – Fortis

QUESTION
Discuss methods to reduce physical hazards and the transmission of pathogens.


Answer:
-Reduction of physical hazards in the environment includes providing adequate lighting,
decreasing clutter, and securing the home.
-Reduce the transmission of pathogens through medical and surgical asepsis, immunization,
adequate food sanitation, and appropriate disposal of human waste.



QUESTION
Discuss the specific risks to safety related to children younger than 5 years of age


Answer:
at greatest risk for home accidents that result in severe injury and death.



QUESTION
Discuss the specific risks to safety related to adolescents


Answer:
at risk for injury from automobile accidents, suicide, and substance abuse.



QUESTION
Discuss the specific risks to safety related to adults

, Answer:
frequently associated with lifestyle habits.



QUESTION
Discuss the specific risks to safety related to older patients


Answer:
directly related to the physiological changes of the aging process.



QUESTION
Identify relevant nursing diagnoses associated with risks to safety.


Answer:
-risk for injury
-impaired cognition: confusion
-lack of knowledge
-risk for poisoning
-risk for trauma



QUESTION
what is the appropriate height for a Childs booster seat?


Answer:
57 inches



QUESTION
what are you always doing during critical thinking?


Answer:
always reflecting