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Capstone: Fundamentals 2 Exam Questions
And Answers (Guaranteed A+)
A nurse is preparing to insert an IV catheter into a client's arm prior to initiating IV fluid
therapy. Which of the following interventions should the nurse implement to prevent infection
A) thread the IV catheter so that the hub rests at the insertion site
B) shave the excess hair from around the insertion site
C) cleanse the site with hydrogen perioxide prior to IV cath insertion
D) palate the site carefully just before inserting the IV catheter - answer✔A
(COPY) When initiating an IV inserting the catheter up to the hub reduces the risk of
contamination along the length of the catheter - answer✔When initiating an IV inserting the
catheter up to the hub reduces the risk of contamination along the length of the catheter
A nurse is caring for a postoperative adult client who refuses to use an IS following major
abdominal surgery. Which of the following Si the nurse's priority action?
A) request that a respiratory therapist discuss the technique for IS
B) administer a pain med to the client
C) chart the client's refusal to participate in health restorative activites
D) determine the reasons why the client is refusing the IS - answer✔D
A nurse is preparing to administer meperidine 80 mg IM from a 100 mg prefilled syringe. After
the injection, which of the following is an appropriate action by the nurse
A) return the unused portion to the pharmacy
B) have another nurse witness the disposal of excess medication
C) place the syringe with the unused portion in a locked medication drawer
D) discard the unused medication in the sharps container - answer✔B
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A nurse is caring for a client who has TB. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
(select all that apply)
A) place the client in a negative pressure room
B) wear gloves when assisting with oral care
C) limit each visitor to 2 hr increments
D) wear a surgical mask when providing client care
E) use antimicrobial sanitizer for hand hygiene - answer✔A, B, E
A charge nurse is discussing the responsibility of nurses caring for clients who have clostridium
difficult. Which of the following information should the nurse include in teaching?
A) assign the client to a room with a negative air flow system
B) use alcohol-based hand sanitizer when leaving the clients room
C) clean contaminated surfaces in the clients room with phenol solution
D) have family members wear a gown and gloves when visiting - answer✔D
(COPY) The nurse can use antimicrobial sanitizer for hand hygiene when caring for a client with
TB - answer✔The nurse can use antimicrobial sanitizer for hand hygiene when caring for a client
with TB
Alcohol based hand sanitizer does NOT kill c-diff must wash hands with soap and water (COPY) -
answer✔Alcohol based hand sanitizer does NOT kill c-diff must wash hands with soap and
water
A nurse is providing teaching to a client about techniques to promote sleep. Which of the
following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching
A) consume a light snack of carbohydrates at bedtime
B) drink warm tea at bedtime
C) water TV in bed until drowsy
D) exercise 1 hour before bed - answer✔A
A nurse is caring for a client receiving IV fluids. During a routine check, the nurse determines
that the client has developed phlebitis and removes the IV catheter. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take?
A) place a warm compress over the IV site
B) record the findings in the clients chart
C) notify the clients PCP
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ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
Capstone: Fundamentals 2 Exam Questions
And Answers (Guaranteed A+)
A nurse is preparing to insert an IV catheter into a client's arm prior to initiating IV fluid
therapy. Which of the following interventions should the nurse implement to prevent infection
A) thread the IV catheter so that the hub rests at the insertion site
B) shave the excess hair from around the insertion site
C) cleanse the site with hydrogen perioxide prior to IV cath insertion
D) palate the site carefully just before inserting the IV catheter - answer✔A
(COPY) When initiating an IV inserting the catheter up to the hub reduces the risk of
contamination along the length of the catheter - answer✔When initiating an IV inserting the
catheter up to the hub reduces the risk of contamination along the length of the catheter
A nurse is caring for a postoperative adult client who refuses to use an IS following major
abdominal surgery. Which of the following Si the nurse's priority action?
A) request that a respiratory therapist discuss the technique for IS
B) administer a pain med to the client
C) chart the client's refusal to participate in health restorative activites
D) determine the reasons why the client is refusing the IS - answer✔D
A nurse is preparing to administer meperidine 80 mg IM from a 100 mg prefilled syringe. After
the injection, which of the following is an appropriate action by the nurse
A) return the unused portion to the pharmacy
B) have another nurse witness the disposal of excess medication
C) place the syringe with the unused portion in a locked medication drawer
D) discard the unused medication in the sharps container - answer✔B
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, ©FYNDLAY EXAM SOLUTIONS 2024/2025
ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
A nurse is caring for a client who has TB. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
(select all that apply)
A) place the client in a negative pressure room
B) wear gloves when assisting with oral care
C) limit each visitor to 2 hr increments
D) wear a surgical mask when providing client care
E) use antimicrobial sanitizer for hand hygiene - answer✔A, B, E
A charge nurse is discussing the responsibility of nurses caring for clients who have clostridium
difficult. Which of the following information should the nurse include in teaching?
A) assign the client to a room with a negative air flow system
B) use alcohol-based hand sanitizer when leaving the clients room
C) clean contaminated surfaces in the clients room with phenol solution
D) have family members wear a gown and gloves when visiting - answer✔D
(COPY) The nurse can use antimicrobial sanitizer for hand hygiene when caring for a client with
TB - answer✔The nurse can use antimicrobial sanitizer for hand hygiene when caring for a client
with TB
Alcohol based hand sanitizer does NOT kill c-diff must wash hands with soap and water (COPY) -
answer✔Alcohol based hand sanitizer does NOT kill c-diff must wash hands with soap and
water
A nurse is providing teaching to a client about techniques to promote sleep. Which of the
following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching
A) consume a light snack of carbohydrates at bedtime
B) drink warm tea at bedtime
C) water TV in bed until drowsy
D) exercise 1 hour before bed - answer✔A
A nurse is caring for a client receiving IV fluids. During a routine check, the nurse determines
that the client has developed phlebitis and removes the IV catheter. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take?
A) place a warm compress over the IV site
B) record the findings in the clients chart
C) notify the clients PCP
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