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1. A nurse is performing mouth care for a client who is A. Turn the client's head to
unconscious. Which of the following actions should the the side.
nurse take?
A. Turn the client's head to the side.
B. Place two fingers in the client's mouth to open.
C. Brush the client's teeth once per day.
D. Inject a mouth rinse into the center of the client's
mouth.
2. A nurse is instructing a client who has diabetes melli- A. Inspect the feet daily.
tus about foot care. Which of the following guidelines B. Use moisturizing lotion
should the nurse include? (Select all that apply.) on the feet.
E. Wear cotton socks.
A. Inspect the feet daily.
B. Use moisturizing lotion on the feet.
C. Washing the feet with warm water and let them air
dry.
D. Use over-the-counter products to treat abrasions.
E. Wear cotton socks.
3. A nurse is planning care for a client who develops A. Schedule rest periods
dyspnea and feels tired after completing her morning during morning care.
care. Which of the following actions should the nurse
include in the client's plan of care?
A. Schedule rest periods during morning care.
B. Discontinue morning care for 2 days.
C. Perform all care as quickly as possible.
D. Ask a family member to come in to bathe the client.
4. A nurse is beginning a complete bed bath for a client. A. Face
After removing the client's gown and placing a bath
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blanket over him, which of the following areas should
the nurse wash first?
A. Face
B. Feet
C. Chest
D. Arms
5. A nurse is preparing to perform denture care for a B. Brush the dentures with
client. Which of the following actions should the nurse a toothbrush and denture
plan to take? cleaner.
A. Pull down and out at the back of the upper denture
to remove.
B. Brush the dentures with a toothbrush and denture
cleaner.
C. Rinse the dentures with hot water after cleaning
them.
D. Place the dentures in a clean, dry, storage container
after cleaning them.
6. A nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with severe A. Planning and evaluat-
acute respiratory syndrome (SARS). The nurse is aware ing control and prevention
that health care professionals are required to report strategies.
communicable and infectious diseases. Which of the B. Determining public
following illustrate the rationale for reporting? (Select health priorities.
all that apply.) C. Ensuring proper med-
ical treatment.
A. Planning and evaluating control and prevention E. Monitoring for com-
strategies. mon-source outbreaks.
B. Determining public health priorities.
C. Ensuring proper medical treatment.