Safety and Mobility Practice Exam
Questions and Answers 100% Pass
You are caring for a confused and agitated client who has wrist restraints in place
on both arms. Which action included in the client plan of care can you delegate to
an LPN?
A) Determining whether the client's mental status justifies the continued use of
restraints
B) Undoing and retying the restraints in order to improve client comfort
C) Reporting the client's status and continued need for restraints to the health care
provider
D) Explaining the purpose of the restraints to the client's family members -
ANSWER-B) Undoing and retying the restraints in order to improve client
comfort
You are interviewing an elderly woman and discover that she has been taking her
glaucoma eyedrops by mouth fir the last week. What should you do first?
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,A) Call to obtain an order for tonometry so that her intraocular pressure can be
checked
B) Try to determine how frequently and how much she has been ingesting
C) Ask her how she decided to take the drops orally instead of instilling them as
eyedrops
D) Call the poison control center and be prepared to describe untoward side
effects - ANSWER-B) Try to determine how frequently and how much she has
been ingesting
You are initiating a nursing care plan for a patient with osteoporosis. All of these
nursing interventions apply to the nursing diagnosis Risk for Falls. Which
intervention should you delegate to the UAP?
A) Identifying environmental factors that increase risk for falls
B) Monitoring gait, balance, and fatigue level with ambulation
C) Collaborating with the physical therapies to provide the patient with a walker
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, D) Assisting the patient with ambulation to the bathroom and in the halls -
ANSWER-D) Assisting the patient with ambulation to the bathroom and in the
halls
You delegate the measurement of vital signs to an experienced UAP. Osteomyelitis
has been diagnosed in a patient. Which vital sign value would you instruct the UAP
to report immediately?
A) Temperature of 101 F
B) Blood Pressure of 136/80 mmHg
C) Heart Rate of 96 bpm
D) Respiratory rate of 24 breaths per minute - ANSWER-A) Temperature of 101
F
When receiving discharge instructions, a patient with osteoporosis makes all of
these statements. Which statement indicates to you that the patient needs
additional teaching?
A) "I take my ibuprofen every morning as soon as I get up"
B) "My daughter removed all of the throw rugs in my home"
C) "My husband helps me every afternoon with range-of-motion exercises"
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Questions and Answers 100% Pass
You are caring for a confused and agitated client who has wrist restraints in place
on both arms. Which action included in the client plan of care can you delegate to
an LPN?
A) Determining whether the client's mental status justifies the continued use of
restraints
B) Undoing and retying the restraints in order to improve client comfort
C) Reporting the client's status and continued need for restraints to the health care
provider
D) Explaining the purpose of the restraints to the client's family members -
ANSWER-B) Undoing and retying the restraints in order to improve client
comfort
You are interviewing an elderly woman and discover that she has been taking her
glaucoma eyedrops by mouth fir the last week. What should you do first?
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,A) Call to obtain an order for tonometry so that her intraocular pressure can be
checked
B) Try to determine how frequently and how much she has been ingesting
C) Ask her how she decided to take the drops orally instead of instilling them as
eyedrops
D) Call the poison control center and be prepared to describe untoward side
effects - ANSWER-B) Try to determine how frequently and how much she has
been ingesting
You are initiating a nursing care plan for a patient with osteoporosis. All of these
nursing interventions apply to the nursing diagnosis Risk for Falls. Which
intervention should you delegate to the UAP?
A) Identifying environmental factors that increase risk for falls
B) Monitoring gait, balance, and fatigue level with ambulation
C) Collaborating with the physical therapies to provide the patient with a walker
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, D) Assisting the patient with ambulation to the bathroom and in the halls -
ANSWER-D) Assisting the patient with ambulation to the bathroom and in the
halls
You delegate the measurement of vital signs to an experienced UAP. Osteomyelitis
has been diagnosed in a patient. Which vital sign value would you instruct the UAP
to report immediately?
A) Temperature of 101 F
B) Blood Pressure of 136/80 mmHg
C) Heart Rate of 96 bpm
D) Respiratory rate of 24 breaths per minute - ANSWER-A) Temperature of 101
F
When receiving discharge instructions, a patient with osteoporosis makes all of
these statements. Which statement indicates to you that the patient needs
additional teaching?
A) "I take my ibuprofen every morning as soon as I get up"
B) "My daughter removed all of the throw rugs in my home"
C) "My husband helps me every afternoon with range-of-motion exercises"
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