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1. A nurse is following the principles of medical asepsis when performing patient care in a hospital setting. Which nursing action performed by the nurse follows these recommended guidelines? a. The nurse carries the patients' soiled bed linens close to the body to prevent spreading microorganisms into the air b. The nurse places soiled bed linens and hospital gowns on the floor when making the bed c. The nurse moves the patient table away from the nurse's body when wiping it off after a me...

Electrolyte balance and imbalances - Answer- ▪ Sodium Major cation in ECF Hyponatremia - serum level below 136 mEq/L Interventions Priority is monitoring the pt. response to therapy to prevent hypernatremia and fluid overload Drug therapy Nutrition therapy ▪ Increasing oral Na intake and restricting oral fluid intake Hypernatremia Serum Na level over 145 mEq/L Medication error - Answer- Any preventable event that may cause or lead to inappropriate medication use or pt. harm ...

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Nur 111 Medication Administration Questions with Complete Solutions

The nurse is preparing to perform an abdominal assessment on a client. Which position would best accommodate this assessment? A) SIMS B) Supine C) High Fowler's D) Prone Correct Answer-B) Supine What is the best practice for the nurse to use to promote infection control in the hospital? A) Practice hand hygiene by washing with soap and water and/or alcohol-based rubs. B) Avoid touching any object in the hospital, including door knobs. C) Avoid contact with soiled linen by asking t...

Scientific Knowledge Base: Movement Correct Answer-1) Body mechanics 2) Alignment and balance 3) Gravity 4) Friction Body Mechanics Correct Answer-Coordinated efforts of the musculoskeletal and nervous systems Alignment and Balance Correct Answer-Posture Gravity Correct Answer-Weight force exerted on the body Friction Correct Answer-Force that occurs in a direction opposite to movement Physiology and Regulation of Movements Correct Answer-1) Skeletal system Skeletal System C...

Describe the communication process Correct Answer-Stimulus, source (seder/encoder), message, channel, receiver (decoder), feedback/communication Identify factors that influence communication Correct Answer-Developmental level, gender, sociocultural differences, roles and responsibilities, space/territoriality, physical/mental/emotional state, values, environment Discuss types of communication used in healthcare and the role of the nurse in each type. Correct Answer-Verbal, nonverbal, elect...