ANSWERS COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
◉ A nurse is teaching a newly licensed nurse about an OSHA
standard that is engineer controlled to minimize needlestick injuries.
Which of the following statements by the newly licensed nurse
indicates an understanding of the teaching? Answer: Needless IV
tubing for IV infusions is an example of an OSHA standard that is
engineer controlled.
◉ A nurse in a provider's office is completing an admission history
for a client. Which of the following statements should the nurse
make? Answer: "The Affordable Care Act requires all insurance plans
to offer preventive services such as mammogram screenings."
◉ A nurse has completed administering a controlled substance to a
client. There is 1 mL of the medication left in the syringe. Which of
the following actions should the nurse take to dispose of the unused
medication? Answer: Have a second nurse witness the disposal of the
client's unused medication.
◉ A nurse is caring for a client whose neighbor works on another
unit. The neighbor calls the unit and asks the client's nurse, "What
happened to the client?" Which of the following actions should the
nurse take? Answer: Tell the neighbor they cannot give them that
information.