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A..patient..discharged..a..week..ago..following..a..stroke..is..currently..participating..i
n..rehabilitation..sessions..provided..by..nurses,..physical..therapists,..and..registere
d..dietitians..in..an..outpatient..setting...In..what..level..of..prevention..is..the..patient..
participating?
a...Primary..prevention
b...Secondary..prevention
c...Tertiary..prevention
d...Transtheoretical..prevention..-..Correct..Answer:..C..
*..Tertiary..prevention..minimizes..the..effects..of..disease..or..disability..through..re
storation..and..rehabilitation
A..nurse..is..conducting..a..home..visit..with..a..new..mom..and..her..three..children...
While..in..the..home..the..nurse..weighs..each..family..member..and..reviews..their..3-
day..food..diary...She..checks..the..mom's..blood..pressure..and..encourages..the..mo
m..to..take..the..children..for..a..15-..to..30-
minute..walk..every..day...The..nurse..is..addressing..which..level..of..need,..accordin
g..to..Maslow?
,a...Physiological
b...Safety..and..security
c...Love..and..belonging
d...Self-actualization..-..Correct..Answer:..a
*..Physiological..needs..include..air,..food,..drink,..shelter,..warthm,..sex,..sleep
The..licensed..practical..nurse..(LPN)..provides..you..with..the..change-of-
shift..vital..signs..on..four..of..your..patients...Which..patient..does..the..nurse..need..to
..assess..first?
a...84-year-old..man..recently..admitted..with..pneumonia,..RR..28,..SpO2..89%
b...54-year-
old..woman..admitted..after..surgery..for..repair..of..a..fractured..arm,..BP..160/86..m
m..Hg,..HR..72
c...63-year-
old..man..with..venous..ulcers..from..diabetes,..temperature..37.3°..C..(99.1°..F),..HR..
84
d...77-year-old..woman..with..left..mastectomy..2..days..ago,..RR..22,..BP..148/62..-
..Correct..Answer:..a
*..Respirations..above..normal..(12-20..bpm)..
*..SpO2..percentage..is..below..normal..(>/=..95%)
Which..type..of..personal..protective..equipment..should..the..nurse..wear..when..cari
ng..for..a..patient..who..is..placed..on..Airborne..Precautions..for..confirmed..chicken
pox/herpes..zoster?..(Select..all..that..apply)
a...Disposable..gown
, b...N95..respirator..mask
c...Face..shield..or..goggles
d...Disposable..mask
e...Gloves..-..Correct..Answer:..a,..b,..&..e
*..Airborne..-
..measles,..chickenpox,..disse..inated..varicella..zoster..(shingles),..pulmonary..TB
*..Droplet..-..rubella,..mumps,..strep..throat,..meningitis..
*..Contact..-..MRSA,..c...diff,..herpes..simplex,..scabies,
A..patient..is..diagnosed..with..meningitis...Which..type..of..isolation..precaution..is..
most..appropriate..for..this..patient?
a...Reverse..isolation
b...Droplet..Precautions
c...Standard..Precautions
d...Contact..Precautions..-..Correct..Answer:..b
Before..transferring..a..patient..from..the..bed..to..a..stretcher,..which..assessment..da
ta..does..the..nurse..need..to..gather?..(Select..all..that..apply)
a...Patient's..weight
b...Patient's..activity..tolerance
c...Patient's..level..of..mobility
d...Recent..laboratory..values
e...Nutritional..intake..-..Correct..Answer:..a,..b,..&..c