NSG 3100: Exam #1 UPDATED ACTUAL
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Rules for hand washing - CORRECT ANSWER - -15-20 seconds
-hands lower than elbows
-firm rubbing circular motion
-remove jewelry
rules for baths - CORRECT ANSWER - -long firm strokes
-inspect skin
-persuasion
-stop if distress
-use distraction
-ask for help
complete bath - CORRECT ANSWER - sponge bath
self help bath - CORRECT ANSWER - patients confined to bed;can help with back/feet
partial bath - CORRECT ANSWER - client washes everything;nurse washes back
bag bath - CORRECT ANSWER - Commercially prepared washcloths that are moistened
with a no-rinse-required cleaning product.
towel bath - CORRECT ANSWER - Nurse uses a single large towel to cover and wash a
client
tub bath - CORRECT ANSWER - A bath given in a tub.
, independent - CORRECT ANSWER - no bathing assistance needed
Semi-dependent - CORRECT ANSWER - requires help from another person
moderately dependent - CORRECT ANSWER - help from another person and/or device
totally dependent - CORRECT ANSWER - not able to participate at all
foot care basics - CORRECT ANSWER - -nails cut straight across
-diabetics
-no lotion between toes, may cause fissures and cracks in skin
Oral care basics - CORRECT ANSWER - -no lemon glycerin swabs (erodes enamel)
-mouth swab in water
-suction available
critical thinking-independence - CORRECT ANSWER - think for yourself
critical thinking-fair minedness - CORRECT ANSWER - consider all points of view
critical thinking-insight into egocentricity - CORRECT ANSWER - be aware of own
biases
critical thinking-intellectual humility - CORRECT ANSWER - admitting you dont know
critical thinking-challenge status quo and rituals - CORRECT ANSWER - ask why
Questions and CORRECT Answers
Rules for hand washing - CORRECT ANSWER - -15-20 seconds
-hands lower than elbows
-firm rubbing circular motion
-remove jewelry
rules for baths - CORRECT ANSWER - -long firm strokes
-inspect skin
-persuasion
-stop if distress
-use distraction
-ask for help
complete bath - CORRECT ANSWER - sponge bath
self help bath - CORRECT ANSWER - patients confined to bed;can help with back/feet
partial bath - CORRECT ANSWER - client washes everything;nurse washes back
bag bath - CORRECT ANSWER - Commercially prepared washcloths that are moistened
with a no-rinse-required cleaning product.
towel bath - CORRECT ANSWER - Nurse uses a single large towel to cover and wash a
client
tub bath - CORRECT ANSWER - A bath given in a tub.
, independent - CORRECT ANSWER - no bathing assistance needed
Semi-dependent - CORRECT ANSWER - requires help from another person
moderately dependent - CORRECT ANSWER - help from another person and/or device
totally dependent - CORRECT ANSWER - not able to participate at all
foot care basics - CORRECT ANSWER - -nails cut straight across
-diabetics
-no lotion between toes, may cause fissures and cracks in skin
Oral care basics - CORRECT ANSWER - -no lemon glycerin swabs (erodes enamel)
-mouth swab in water
-suction available
critical thinking-independence - CORRECT ANSWER - think for yourself
critical thinking-fair minedness - CORRECT ANSWER - consider all points of view
critical thinking-insight into egocentricity - CORRECT ANSWER - be aware of own
biases
critical thinking-intellectual humility - CORRECT ANSWER - admitting you dont know
critical thinking-challenge status quo and rituals - CORRECT ANSWER - ask why
