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1. The nurse is directing nursing assistive personnel a. "You'll need to apply
(NAP) to make an occupied bed. What will the nurse Standard Precautions dur-
say to minimize the risk of disease transmission to staff ing this task."
and patient during the bed change?
a. "You'll need to apply Standard Precautions during
this task."
b. "Be aware that the bed might be contaminated with
blood."
c. "Soiled linen should be rolled toward your uniform."
d. "Keep the linen bag at the foot of the bed."
2. The nurse is changing the bed linen of a patient on b. Raise the side rails
bed rest. When the nurse is ready to make the other
side of the bed, what will the nurse do before having
the patient turn onto the side that has already been
made?
a. Lower the head of the bed
b. Raise the side rails
c. Apply the top sheet
d. Discard the soiled linen in the linen bag
3. Which action ensures that a patient will not have un- c. Administer a prescribed
necessary pain during a linen change? analgesic 30 to 60 minutes
before the bed change if
a. Discontinue the bed change if the patient expresses needed.
or displays physical signs of pain.
b. Explain the procedure to the patient before begin-
ning the linen change.
c. Administer a prescribed analgesic 30 to 60 minutes
before the bed change if needed.
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d. Postpone the bed change if the patient reports hav-
ing physical pain before you begin.
4. What would the nurse instruct the nursing assistive b. Wipe off moisture with
personnel (NAP) to do before making an unoccupied antiseptic solution, and
bed if the mattress is soiled? dry thoroughly.
a. Wash the mattress with hot water.
b. Wipe off moisture with antiseptic solution, and dry
thoroughly.
c. Flip the mattress.
d. Apply a waterproof pad over the soiled area.
5. What will the nurse do right after placing a clean top d. Remove the bath blan-
sheet on the patient? ket
a. Make a cuff with the top of the sheet
b. Make a horizontal toe pleat
c. Tuck the remaining portion of the sheet under the
foot of the mattress
d. Remove the bath blanket
6. The nurse is preparing to make an occupied bed for a a. Keep the head of the
patient who is on aspiration precautions. What will the bed no lower than a
nurse do to ensure the safety of this patient during the 30-degree angle
bed change?
a. Keep the head of the bed no lower than a 30-degree
angle
b. Fold a pillow in half and place it under the patient's
head
c. Lower the bed to a flat position and place two pillows
beneath the patient's head
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