saunders safety exam 2 91 questions with complete solution graded A+

A client has a prescription to receive 1000 mL of 5% dextrose in 0.45% sodium chloride. After gathering the appropriate equipment, the nurse takes which action first before spiking the IV bag with the tubing? 1.Uncaps the distal end of the tubing 2.Uncaps the spike portion of the tubing 3.Opens the roller clamp on the IV tubing 4.Closes the roller clamp on the IV tubing - 4.Closes the roller clamp on the IV tubing The nurse is assigned to care for a client with a peripheral intravenous (IV) infusion. The nurse is providing hygiene care to the client and should avoid which while changing the client's hospital gown? 1.Using a hospital gown with snaps at the sleeves 2.Disconnecting the IV tubing from the catheter in the vein 3.Checking the IV flow rate immediately after changing the hospital gown 4.Putting the bag and tubing through the sleeve, followed by the client's arm - 2.Disconnecting the IV tubing from the catheter in the vein The nurse is making a worksheet and listing the tasks that need to be performed for assigned adult clients during the shift. The nurse writes on the plan to check the intravenous (IV) of an assigned client who is receiving fluid replacement therapy how frequently? 1.Every hour 2.Every 2 hours 3.Every 3 hours 4.Every 4 hours - 1.Every hour The nurse enters a client's room and finds that the wastebasket is on fire. The nurse quickly assists the client out of the room. Which is the next nursing action? 1.Call for help. 2.Extinguish the fire. 3.Activate the fire alarm.4.Confine the fire by closing the room door - 3.Activate the fire alarm The nurse obtains a prescription to restrain a client using a belt (safety) restraint and instructs the unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) to apply the restraint. Which observation, if made by the nurse, indicates unsafe application of the restraint? 1.A safety knot is made in the restraint strap. 2.The restraint straps are safely secured to the side rails. 3.The restraint strap does not tighten when force is applied against it. 4.The restraint is secure, and the client is able to turn from back to side. - 2.The restraint straps are safely secured to the side rails. The nurse applies wrist restraints, prescribed to prevent a client from pulling out a nasogastric tube. How should the nurse determine that the restraints are not too constrictive? 1.Observe the skin in the wrist area for redness. 2.Check the temperature of the skin in the hands. 3.Place two fingers under the restraint to determine snugness. 4.Remove the restraint and exercise the extremity in 2 hours. - 3.Place two fingers under the restraint to determine snugness. The nurse is assisting with planning care for a client with an internal radiation implant. Which should be included in the plan of care? Select all that apply. 1.Wearing gloves when emptying the client's bedpan 2.Keeping all linens in the room until the implant is removed 3.Wearing a film (dosimeter) badge when in the client's room 4.Wearing a lead apron when providing direct care to the client 5.Placing the client in a semiprivate room at the end of the hallway - 1.Wearing gloves when emptying the client's bedpan 2.Keeping all linens in the room until the implant is removed 3.Wearing a film (dosimeter) badge when in the client's room 4.Wearing a lead apron when providing direct care to the client The nurse enters the nursing lounge and discovers that a chair is on fire. The nurse activates the alarm, closes the lounge door, and obtains the fire extinguisher to extinguish the fire. The nurse pulls the pin on the fire extinguisher. Which is the next action the nurse should perform? 1.Aim at the base of the fire.2.Squeeze the handle on the extinguisher. 3.Sweep the fire from side to side with the extinguisher. 4.Sweep the fire from top to bottom with the extinguisher. - 1.Aim at the base of the fire