Fundamentals 2 Questions And Answers 2022/2023

A nurse is replacing the surgical dressings on a client who had abdominal surgery. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - Answer- Don clean gloves to remove the old dressing A nurse is caring for a client who had a mastectomy and has a self-suctioning drainage evacuator in place. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to ensure proper operation of the device? - Answer- Collapse the device of air after emptying A nurse is collecting a urine specimen for culture and sensitivity for a client who has a urinary tract infection. The client has an indwelling urinary catheter in place. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - Answer- Clamp the tubing below the collection port A nurse is providing teaching to a group of unit nurses about wound healing by secondary intention. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching? - Answer- Granulation tissue fills the wound during healing A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a new colostomy about proper care. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching? - Answer- Cleanse the skin around the stoma with warm water A nurse is helping a client change his hospital gown. The client has an IV infusion on an infusion pump. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? - Answer- Remove the sleeve of the gown from the arm without the IV line A nurse is changing the dressings for a client who has two Penrose drains near an abdominal incision. Which of the following adhering devices is the best choice for the nurse to use to decrease skin irritation? - Answer- Montgomery straps A nurse is preparing to administer an intramuscular injection to a client who is overweight. Which of the following sites should the nurse select for the injection? - Answer- The side hip between the iliac crest and anterior iliac spine A nurse is caring for a client who has an NG tube for intermittent enteral feedings. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - Answer- Elevate the clients head of the bed 45 degrees before the feeding A nurse is changing the dressings for a client recovering from an appendectomy following a ruptured appendix. The client's surgical wound is healing by secondary intention. Which of the following observations should the nurse report to the provider? - Answer- A halo of erythema on the surrounding skin A nurse is performing e