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,Multiple Choices
1. The nurse is educating parents about firearm safety. Which parent statement indicates to the
nurse a need for further education?
A. "I should make sure I obtain the proper permits."
B. "It is okay to store firearms with ammunition loaded."
C. "I should store all firearms without ammunition."
D. "I should make sure all firearms are stored in a secure location."
B. "It is okay to store firearms with ammunition loaded."
The nurse is teaching a student nurse about restraint use in patients. Which statement by the
student nurse indicates a learning need regarding restraints?
A. "Having all four side rails up on the bed is considered a restraint."
B. "The use of restraints has been shown to decrease fall-related injuries."
C. "Death has been associated with the use of restraints."
D. "Medications administered to control behavior are considered a chemical restraint."
B. "The use of restraints has been shown to decrease fall-related injuries."
Which statement by the patient indicates to the nurse a teaching need regarding safety in the
home?
A. "I will put a night-light in every room."
B. "I will not use an extension cord to plug in multiple items."
C. "I will wash my throw rugs in the bathroom regularly."
D. "I will keep all cleaning supplies out of reach of children."
C. "I will wash my throw rugs in the bathroom regularly."
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,The nurse recognizes which term to identify the second line of defense that leads to local capillary
dilation and leukocyte infiltration?
A. Normal flora
B. Inflammatory response
C. Immune response
D. Humoral immunity
B. Inflammatory response
The nurse is explaining to the patient why antibiotics are being administered. The answer would be
correct if the nnurse stated antibiotics are effective against which microorganism?
A. Viruses
B. Fungi
C. Parasites
D. Bacteria
D. Bacteria
The nurse recognizes that the stethoscope most correctly represents which possible link in the chain
of infection?
A. Source
B. Portal of exit
C. Portal of entry
D. Mode of transmission
D. Mode of transmission
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, Excessively dry skin can lead to cracks and openings in the integumentatry system. Based on this,
what is the most applicable nursing diagnosis for a patient with excessively dry skin?
A. Impaired health maintenance
B. Risk for injury
C. Risk for infection
D. Acute pain
C. Risk for infection
The UAP asks why the arms are washed from distal to proximal. Which response by the nurse is
appropriate?
A. To promote circulation
B. To maintain asepsis
C. To maintain comfort
D. To maintain tradition
A. To promote circulation
The nurse is implementing generalized fall precautions for patients who are at risk for falls. Which
intervention indicates a lack of understanding of these precautions?
A. The bed is placed in the low position.
B. The patient is wearing socks
C. The patient's cell phone is by the bedside.
D. The patient's call light is within reach.
B. The patient is wearing socks
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,Multiple Choices
1. The nurse is educating parents about firearm safety. Which parent statement indicates to the
nurse a need for further education?
A. "I should make sure I obtain the proper permits."
B. "It is okay to store firearms with ammunition loaded."
C. "I should store all firearms without ammunition."
D. "I should make sure all firearms are stored in a secure location."
B. "It is okay to store firearms with ammunition loaded."
The nurse is teaching a student nurse about restraint use in patients. Which statement by the
student nurse indicates a learning need regarding restraints?
A. "Having all four side rails up on the bed is considered a restraint."
B. "The use of restraints has been shown to decrease fall-related injuries."
C. "Death has been associated with the use of restraints."
D. "Medications administered to control behavior are considered a chemical restraint."
B. "The use of restraints has been shown to decrease fall-related injuries."
Which statement by the patient indicates to the nurse a teaching need regarding safety in the
home?
A. "I will put a night-light in every room."
B. "I will not use an extension cord to plug in multiple items."
C. "I will wash my throw rugs in the bathroom regularly."
D. "I will keep all cleaning supplies out of reach of children."
C. "I will wash my throw rugs in the bathroom regularly."
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,The nurse recognizes which term to identify the second line of defense that leads to local capillary
dilation and leukocyte infiltration?
A. Normal flora
B. Inflammatory response
C. Immune response
D. Humoral immunity
B. Inflammatory response
The nurse is explaining to the patient why antibiotics are being administered. The answer would be
correct if the nnurse stated antibiotics are effective against which microorganism?
A. Viruses
B. Fungi
C. Parasites
D. Bacteria
D. Bacteria
The nurse recognizes that the stethoscope most correctly represents which possible link in the chain
of infection?
A. Source
B. Portal of exit
C. Portal of entry
D. Mode of transmission
D. Mode of transmission
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, Excessively dry skin can lead to cracks and openings in the integumentatry system. Based on this,
what is the most applicable nursing diagnosis for a patient with excessively dry skin?
A. Impaired health maintenance
B. Risk for injury
C. Risk for infection
D. Acute pain
C. Risk for infection
The UAP asks why the arms are washed from distal to proximal. Which response by the nurse is
appropriate?
A. To promote circulation
B. To maintain asepsis
C. To maintain comfort
D. To maintain tradition
A. To promote circulation
The nurse is implementing generalized fall precautions for patients who are at risk for falls. Which
intervention indicates a lack of understanding of these precautions?
A. The bed is placed in the low position.
B. The patient is wearing socks
C. The patient's cell phone is by the bedside.
D. The patient's call light is within reach.
B. The patient is wearing socks
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