Alternate Format Test 4 (SATA) Actual Exam Questions | 100% Correct Answers | Verified 2024 Version

The nurse notes that a patient is positive for the hepatitis B surface antigen. Which questions should the nurse include in the patient's assessment to help determine the source of the infection? Select all that apply. 1. "Have you been anywhere where the water may have been contaminated?" 2. "Have you eaten any food in areas where the workers may not have had access to hand washing?" 3. "Have you had unprotected sex with anyone who has hepatitis B?" 4. "Have you eaten any raw shellfish lately?" 5. "Have you had a recent blood transfusion?" 6. "Do you share needles with anyone?" - Show/hide explanation 1) hepatitis A is spread through the fecal-oral route by ingestion of fecal contaminants 2) hepatitis A is spread through the fecal-oral route by ingestion of fecal contaminants 3) CORRECT - hepatitis B is shed in the body fluid of infected individuals; a mode of transmission of hepatitis B is from unprotected sex with someone who is infected 4) refers to transmission hepatitis A 5) CORRECT - hepatitis B is shed in the body fluid of infected individuals; a mode of transmission of hepatitis B is from blood transfusions 6) CORRECT - hepatitis B is shed in the body fluid of infected individuals; a mode of transmission of hepatitis B is needle sharingThe nurse provides care for a newly delivered infant with a temperature of 97.2 °F (36.2°C). Which actions will the nurse take when caring for this newborn? Select all that apply. 1. Place the newborn skin-to-skin on the mother's chest. 2. Double wrap the newborn in blankets from the clean linen cart. 3. Place a hat/cap on the newborn's head. 4. Place the dry and diapered newborn under a radiant warmer. 5. Bathe the newborn in warm water while protecting the umbilical stump. - Show/hide explanation 1) CORRECT- Infant needs to be warmed. Skin-to-skin maternal-infant contact can help raise the infant's temperature. 2) Cover the couplet with a warmed blanket. Blankets for newborns with a low temperature need to be pre-warmed; blankets from the linen cart are not pre-warmed. 3) CORRECT - Covering the newborn's head with a hat/cap, or swaddling in a blanket with its head covered, will help prevent heat loss from the head. 4) CORRECT - Newborns need to wear only a diaper under a radiant warmer; this action increases the surface area to absorb the radiant heat. 5) Newborns need to be thermodynamically stable prior to the first bath. The newborn will lose heat due to evaporation during the bath. The client was recently admitted from the emergency department. The nurse prepares the client's prescribed medications. Which steps does the nurse take to ensure the client receives the correct medication? Select all that apply