Questions With Complete Solutions
A charge nurse is reinforcing teaching with an assistive
personnel (AP) about performing pulse oximetry. Which of the
following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answers Remove polish from the client's fingernail
before applying the oximetry probe.
A client who has advanced cancer tells the nurse that they have a
difficult time talking to anyone about the illness. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take to encourage therapeutic
communication? Correct Answers Let the client know that, as
their nurse, they are available and willing to listen
A nurse and an assistive personnel (AP) are providing
postmortem care for a deceased client prior to visitation by the
family. Which of the following actions by the AP requires
intervention by the nurse? Correct Answers Removing the
client's dentures
A nurse in a provider's clinic is caring for a client who has heart
failure. The nurse is evaluating the client's understanding of the
teaching.
Select the 3 client statements that indicate an understanding of
the teaching. Correct Answers "I know to call my doctor if I
gain 3 pounds or more in 2 days"
"I am eating fewer potato chips and more fruit for snacks"
"I am limiting my sodium intake to 2 grams daily"
, A nurse in a provider's office is providing care for a client who
has minimal exposure to sunlight. Which of the following
interventions should the nurse recommend? Correct Answers
Take vitamin D supplements.
A nurse is assisting in the care of a client. When prioritizing care
for the client, the nurse should first Correct Answers -first, plan
a turning and positioning schedule
-second, apply a hydrocolloid dressing to the client's sacrum
-third, request a prescription for a pressure redistribution bed
A nurse is assisting in the care of four clients who are required
to provide informed consent for treatment. The nurse should
identify that which of the following clients is able to provide
informed consent? Correct Answers An 18-year-old client who
has acute appendicitis
A nurse is assisting with admitting a client to a health care
facility. A nurse is assisting in the care of a client who is being
placed on transmission-based precautions. Which of the
following actions should the nurse plan to take when caring for
this client?
Select all that apply. Correct Answers -Wear an N95 mask
when caring for the client
-Place a trash can for soiled linens inside the client's room
-Place the client in a negative airflow room
-Perform hand hygiene before leaving the client's room
A nurse is assisting with caring for a female client who has a
newly placed ileostomy. Complete the following sentence by
using the lists of options. The nurse should first address