ask the charge nurse to
1. If a patient does not speak english, the healthcare
arrange for an interpreter
provider should?
wipe it up immediately
2. A healthcare provider notices that a water pitcher
has spilled onto the floor. The best action for the
healthcare provider to perform is to
check the diet order with
3. The patient states that a mistake has been made
the charge nurse and inform
because she notices that there is a salt packets on
them of the incident
her tray and her physician ordered her to be on a
low sodium diet. The healthcare provider should
determine why the patient did
4. If a patient does not eat all the food on their tray
what is the first thing the healthcare provider should not finish eating
do?
5. All of the following can cause an inaccurate oral tem- using an electronic ther-
perature reading EXCEPT: mometer
6. when providing denture care, the healthcare cleanse them with denture
provider must paste, not toothpaste
7. when should postpartem care be performed immediately after the doctor
pronounces the patients de-
ceased
8. dying patients may: may go back and forth among
the five stages of grief in no
particular order
9. A patient is scheduled for a partial bed bath. This patients
means that the healthcare provider must wash the
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