A nurse is teaching an assistive personnel about a upper body mechanics to prevent
injury. Which of the following actions by the AP demonstrate an understanding of the teaching? - ANSWER The AP keeps the object he is lifting close to his body
. a nurse is assessing a client who is immobile and notices a red area over the client's coccyx. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - ANSWER Assess the red area for blanching
. a nurse is preparing to insert an iv catheter for a client following a right mastectomy. Which of the following veins should the nurse select when initiating an IV therapy? - ANSWER The cephalic vein in the left distal forearm
a nurse is preparing to administer a medication into a client by the intradermal route after applying gloves and cleaning the site with an antiseptic swab. In what order should the nurse take the steps to administer the medication? (move steps into box 1- 4 priority) - ANSWER . a nurse is providing teaching to a client about colorectal cancer prevention guidelines. Which of the following recommendations should the nurse include? - ANSWER Reduce intake of red meats a nurse is planning care to prevent skin breakdown for a client who is immobile and is urinary incontinent. Which of the following actions should the nurse include
in the plan of care? - ANSWER Request a prescription for an indwelling urinary catheter
a nurse is preparing to apply a condom catheter for a client who is uncircumcised which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take? - ANSWER Place adhesive tape directly on the penis
a nurse is teaching a client who had an enucleation about care of an artificial eye. Which of the following information should the include in the teaching? (select all that apply) - ANSWER -Apply pressure just below artificial eye to break the suction
-Retract the upper and lower lids to reinsert the artificial eye
9. a nurse is reviewing client confidentiality with a newly licensed nurse. The nurse
should identify which of the following examples as a violation of HIPPA? - ANSWER Discussing the clients transfer to a long-term care facility with a nurse from another unit
10. a nurse is caring for a client who is 2 days postoperative following bowel resection and reports sudden severe abdominal pain. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? - ANSWER Expose the clients abdomen to look for changes in appearance
11. a nurse is providing care for a client who is to undergo a total laryngectomy. Which of the following interventions is the nurses priority? - ANSWER For the client explain the techniques of esophageal speech