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Module 6: Safety and Infection Control Exam Which of the following events would require a nurse to complete and file an incident report? When a visitor suddenly becomes weak and dizzy, the nurse checks the visitor's blood pressure and takes the visitor to the emergency department for treatment.

Module 6 Safety and Infection Control After discussing the use of restraints with a client and family, a physician has written a prescription for wrist restraints to be applied to a client. The nurse instructs the nursing assistant to apply the restraints. Which of the following observations by the nurse indicates that the nursing assistant is using the restraints safely and correctly? Select all that apply. - ANSWER-B The restraints are being released every 2 hours. C A safety knot has bee...

Module 6 Safety and Infection Control

Module 6 Safety and Infection Control

After discussing the use of restraints with a client and family, a physician has written a prescription for wrist restraints to be applied to a client. The nurse instructs the nursing assistant to apply the restraints. Which of the following observations by the nurse indicates that the nursing assistant is using the restraints safely and correctly? Select all that apply. - Answer - B The restraints are being released every 2 hours. C A safety knot has been used to secure the restraints. E Th...