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1. The nurse admits Raymond to a private room at He may stay, but he needs to wear a
the end of the hall. According to hospital pro- mask
tocol, the nurse puts on a mask before starting
the admission process. Raymond tells the nurse
that his significant other is downstairs and that
he would like for him to stay in the room w/ him.
How should the nurse respond?
2. Raymond's significant other, Brandon, arrives. Explain that the TB organism is most
Raymond wants to know why a mask is neces- often spread through the air
sary for people entering his room. What teach-
ing should the nurse implement?
3. The UAP asks why Raymond could not be in an The implementation of airborne pre-
empty semiprivate room closer to the nurse's cautions for possible TB requires a
station so the staff would not have to walk so private, negative pressure room as-
far to provide care. What information should the signment
nurse provide to the UAP on infection control
practices?
4. The nurse notices the UAP about to enter Ray- A mask is required for HC workers
mond's room to deliver a meal tray w/out wear- entering the room of someone sus-
ing any protective apparel. What info should the pected of having active TB
nurse provide to the UAP?
5. An acid-fast bacilli (AFB) stain is part of the initial - Have the UAP tell Raymond that the
prescriptions. Early morning sputum specimens specimen must be collected in the
will be collected for 3 consecutive days and sent early morning
to the lab. Which tasks may the nurse delegate
to the UAP? - Provide Raymond w/ 3 sterile spec-
imen cups at his bedside
- Document the time and date that
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each sputum specimen was collect-
ed
6. Raymond is scheduled for several activities the Obtain the 1st of 3 sputum speci-
following morning. Which activity should Ray- mens for lab testing
mond perform 1st upon awakening?
7. An LPN says to the nurse who is making assign- The LPN may refuse to care for a
ments, "I do not want to be assigned to care for client in circumstances in which risk
Raymond. I have never cared for a client w/ HIV to the nurse outweighs the nurse's
and do not want to start now. I have a family responsibility to care for a client, or
at home that needs me". Which info should the if the assignment conflicts w/ the
nurse base a response about the LPN's right to nurse's ethical standards
refuse care for a client w/ HIV?
8. How should the nursing supervisor respond to "I understand you want to pro-
the staff LPN who does not want to care for tect your children. Please tell me
Raymond? your concerns regarding caring for a
client w/ HIV"
9. The nurse creates a POC for Raymond. The nsg - "I realize my helper T cells are di-
dx of Knowledge Deficit is used to describe what minished from HIV. Those are the
is needed during client education sessions w/ cells needed to fight TB"
Raymond. Which stmts by Raymond indicates
that he understands why he is at risk for TB? - "I guess living in that homeless
shelter increased my chances of get-
ting TB"
10. After 3 days, the nurse receives the results from That is not always true. A 5 mm in-
Raymond's TB skin test that was administered duration is considered positive for a
at his HCP's office. Even though Raymond's re- person w/ HIV
action to the TB skin test measures only 5mm,
the HCP documents a positive test result. A new
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1. The nurse admits Raymond to a private room at He may stay, but he needs to wear a
the end of the hall. According to hospital pro- mask
tocol, the nurse puts on a mask before starting
the admission process. Raymond tells the nurse
that his significant other is downstairs and that
he would like for him to stay in the room w/ him.
How should the nurse respond?
2. Raymond's significant other, Brandon, arrives. Explain that the TB organism is most
Raymond wants to know why a mask is neces- often spread through the air
sary for people entering his room. What teach-
ing should the nurse implement?
3. The UAP asks why Raymond could not be in an The implementation of airborne pre-
empty semiprivate room closer to the nurse's cautions for possible TB requires a
station so the staff would not have to walk so private, negative pressure room as-
far to provide care. What information should the signment
nurse provide to the UAP on infection control
practices?
4. The nurse notices the UAP about to enter Ray- A mask is required for HC workers
mond's room to deliver a meal tray w/out wear- entering the room of someone sus-
ing any protective apparel. What info should the pected of having active TB
nurse provide to the UAP?
5. An acid-fast bacilli (AFB) stain is part of the initial - Have the UAP tell Raymond that the
prescriptions. Early morning sputum specimens specimen must be collected in the
will be collected for 3 consecutive days and sent early morning
to the lab. Which tasks may the nurse delegate
to the UAP? - Provide Raymond w/ 3 sterile spec-
imen cups at his bedside
- Document the time and date that
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each sputum specimen was collect-
ed
6. Raymond is scheduled for several activities the Obtain the 1st of 3 sputum speci-
following morning. Which activity should Ray- mens for lab testing
mond perform 1st upon awakening?
7. An LPN says to the nurse who is making assign- The LPN may refuse to care for a
ments, "I do not want to be assigned to care for client in circumstances in which risk
Raymond. I have never cared for a client w/ HIV to the nurse outweighs the nurse's
and do not want to start now. I have a family responsibility to care for a client, or
at home that needs me". Which info should the if the assignment conflicts w/ the
nurse base a response about the LPN's right to nurse's ethical standards
refuse care for a client w/ HIV?
8. How should the nursing supervisor respond to "I understand you want to pro-
the staff LPN who does not want to care for tect your children. Please tell me
Raymond? your concerns regarding caring for a
client w/ HIV"
9. The nurse creates a POC for Raymond. The nsg - "I realize my helper T cells are di-
dx of Knowledge Deficit is used to describe what minished from HIV. Those are the
is needed during client education sessions w/ cells needed to fight TB"
Raymond. Which stmts by Raymond indicates
that he understands why he is at risk for TB? - "I guess living in that homeless
shelter increased my chances of get-
ting TB"
10. After 3 days, the nurse receives the results from That is not always true. A 5 mm in-
Raymond's TB skin test that was administered duration is considered positive for a
at his HCP's office. Even though Raymond's re- person w/ HIV
action to the TB skin test measures only 5mm,
the HCP documents a positive test result. A new
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