NS 119 Exam 4 Practice Questions With Complete Solutions|Graded A+|Sure to pass|Latest 2025/2026 Release

1. A nurse discovers a small paper fire in a trash can in a client's bathroom. The client has been taken to safety and the alarm has been activated. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? A. Open the windows in the client's room to allow smoke to escape B. Obtain a class C fire extinguisher to extinguish the fire. C. Remove all electrical equipment from the client's room D. Place wet towels along the base of the door to the client's room. - ANSWER D. place wet towels along the base of the door to the clients room. 2. E. Assisting a client to make a decision about his care based on the nurse's recommendations - ANSWER A, C, D 3. A nurse manager is providing information to the nurses on the unit about ensuring client rights. Which of the following regulations outlines the rights of individuals in health care settings? A. American Nurses Association Code of Ethics B. HIPPA C. Patient Self-Determination Act D. Patient care Partnership. - ANSWER D 4. A nurse is reviewing a client's health care record and discovers that the client's DNR prescription has expired. The client's condition is not stable. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? A. Assume that the client does not want to be resuscitated and take no action if they experience cardiac arrest. B. Write a note on the front of the provider prescription sheet asking that the DNR be prescribed 2 C. Anticipate that CPR will be instituted if the client goes into cardiopulmonary arrest. D. Call the provider to determine whether the prescription should be immediately reinstated. - ANSWER D 5. A nurse is caring for a child who is being treated in the Emergency department following a head contusion from a fall. History reveals the child lives at home with one parent. The provider's discharge instructions include waking the child every hour to assess for indications of a possible head injury. In which of the following situations should the nurse intervene and attempt to prevent discharge? A. The parent states they do not have insurance or money for a follow-up visit. B. The child states, "my head hurts and I want to go home." C. The nurse smells alcohol on the parent's breath D. The parent verbalizes fear about taking the child home and requests they be kept overnight. - ANSWER C. 6. Safety - ANSWER A safe environment is one in which each facility follows specific safety processes and procedures derived from national and state directives, Joint Commission guidelines, and best industry practices. 7. Where is safety in relation to Maslow - ANSWER It is the second most important need above physiological needs. 8. Food-Borne Pathogens - ANSWER Caused by •Improper food storage, handling/preparation 9. •Consumption of raw foods that are commonly associated with illness 10. •Chemicals in the environment affecting the food 11. Vector-born pathogens - ANSWER Any disease given from an insect/animal. Includes things like rabies, zika virus, malaria. 3 12. A nurse is providing discharge instructions to a client who has a prescription for oxygen use at home. Which of the following information should the nurse include? (select all that apply) A. Family members who smoke must be at least 10 ft from the client when oxygen is in use B. Nail polish should not be used near a client who is receiving oxygen. C. A "No Smoking" sign should be placed on the front door. D. Cotton bedding and clothing should be replaced with items made from wool. E. A fire extinguisher should be readily available in the home. - ANSWER B, C, E 13. A nurse educator is presenting a module on basic first aid for newly licensed home health nurses. The nurse educator evaluates the teaching as effective when the newly licensed nurse states the client who has heat stroke will have which of the following? A. Hypotension B. Bradycardia C. Clammy skin D. Bradypnea - ANSWER A 14. A nurse educator is conducting a parenting class for new guardians of infants. Which of the following statements made by a participant indicates understanding? 15. A I will set my water heater at 130 F 16. B. Once my baby can sit up they should be safe in the bathtub 17. C. I will place my baby on their stomach to sleep. 18. D. Once my infant starts to push up, I will remove the mobile from over the crib - ANSWER D. 4 19. A home health nurse is discussing the dangers of carbon monoxide poisoning with a client. Which of the following information should the nurse include A. Carbon monoxide has a distinct odor B. Water heaters should be inspected every 5 years C. the lungs are damaged from carbon monoxide inhalation D. Carbon monoxide binds with hemoglobin in the body - ANSWER D. 20. A home health nurse is discussing the dangers of food poisoning with a client. Which of the following information should the nurse include? (Select all that apply) A. Most food poisoning is caused by a virus B. Immunocompromised individuals are at increased risk for complications from food poisoning C. Clients who are at high risk should eat or drink only pasteurized dairy products D. Healthy individuals usually recover from the illness in a few weeks. E. Handling raw and fresh food separately can prevent food poisoning - ANSWER B, C, E 21. A nurse is caring for multiple clients during a mass casualty event. Which of the following clients is the nurse's priority? A. A client who received crush injuries to the chest and abdomen and is expected to die B. A client who has a 4 inch laceration to the head C. A client who has partial-thickness and full-thickness burns to his face, neck and chest D. A client who has a fractured fibula and tibia - ANSWER C 22. A nurse eduator is teaching staff members about facility protocol in the event of a tornado. Which of the following should the nurse include? (select all that apply) A. Open doors to client rooms 5 B. Place blankets over clients who are confined to beds. C. Move beds away from windows. D. Draw shades and close drapes E. Instruct ambulatory clients in the hallways to return to their rooms - ANSWER B,C,D 23. An occupational health nurse is caring for an employee who was exposed to an unknown dry chemical, resulting in a chemical burn. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care? A. Irrigate the affected area with running water B. Was the affected area with soap C. Brush the chemical off the skin and clothing D. Leave the clothing in place until emergency personnel arrive - ANSWER C. 24. A security officer is reviewing actions to take in the event of a bomb threat by phone to a group of nurses. Which of the following statements by a nurse indicates understanding? A. I will get the caller off the phone as soon as possible so I can alert the staff. B. I will begin evacuating clients using the elevators C. I will not ask any questions and just let the caller talk D. I will listen for background noise - ANSWER D. 25. A nurse on a med-surg unit is informed that a mass casualty event occurred in the community and that it is necessary to discharge stable clients to make beds available for injury victims. Which of the following clients should the nurse recommend for discharge? (Select all that apply) A. A client who is dehydrated and receiving IV fluid and electrolytes B. A client who has a nasogastric tube to treat a small bowel obstruction C. A client who is scheduled for elective surgery 6 D. A client who has chronic hypertension and a blood pressure of 135/85 E. A client who has acute appendicitis and is scheduled for an appendectomy - ANSWER C, D