• The nurse is teaching new mothers about safe sleeping for newborns.Which
recommendation should the nurse include?
A. Keep newborns on their stomachs while in the crib and cover them with awarm blanket.
B. Place newborns on their sides and cover with a light blanket.
C. Cover newborns up to the shoulder with a warm blanket and put them on
their backs.
D. Dress newborns in warm clothing and place them on their backs while in acrib.: D
• Select all that apply. How does a nurse support a culture of safety?
A. Completing an incident report for a near miss.
B. Identifying the person responsible for an incident.
C. Communicating product concerns to an immediate supervisor.
D. Participating in safety and health training.: A, C, D
• Which of the following best describes the concept of functional ability?The ability to:
A. Make appropriate food and clothing purchase decisions.
B. Perform the normal daily activities required to meet basic human needs.
C. Managing medications.
D. Get in and out of a bed or a chair.: B
• Select all that apply.The RN is caring for a patient who requires assistancewith ADLs. The
nurse should plan to assist the patient with which of the following?
A. Bathing or showering
B. Meal preparation
C. Eating
D. Using a regular phone or mobile phone
E. Dressing: A, C, E
• T/F: Screening for functional deficits in older adults should be a part of routine care just
as screening for developmental milestones is for childrenand adolescents.: True
• Select all that apply. The RN is assessing a patient for risk factors for lossor functional
ability. What would the RN include as part of this assessment?
A. Lack of college education
B. Cognitive function
, C. Level of depression
D. Regular participation in meaningful activity
E. Physical trauma or disease: B, C, E
• Select all that apply. The RN is planning a health promotion class on waysto prevent loss
of functional ability. The RN would emphasize which of the following health promotion
activities?
A. Routine health checkups
B. Managing BGL
C. Avoidance of tobacco and other substances associated with abuse
D. Well-balanced nutrition
E. Managing high blood pressure: A, C, D
• A student nurse receives an order for diazepam to be given intravenously. Diazepam tablets
are available. The student crushes a tablet and mixes it with sterile water for injection. The
instructor notes that the solution is cloudy and asks to see the medication vial. When the
student produces the vial of sterile water for injection and the instructor stops the medication
from being given,what type of error is prevented?
A. Preventive error
B. Treatment error
C. Diagnostic error
D. Communication error: B
• When an error or patient safety issue is identified in an agency with a culture of safety,
what does the individual who reports the problem know?
A. The problem must be communicated to the patient.
B. Details need to be shared in order to locate the individual at fault.
C. Near misses in health care are used to improve care.
D. Established protocols for discipline will be followed.: C
• The three elements of nursing competency described in the QSEN initiativeare knowledge,
skill, and what other element?
A. Attitude
B. Accountability
C. Value
D. Education: A