NSG 3100 Focused on Hygiene and Personal Care Study Guide Exam Assessment Questions and Complete Marking Scheme 2024/2025
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NSG 3100 Focused on Hygiene and Personal Care Study Guide Exam Assessment Questions and Complete Marking Scheme 2024/2025
Safety measures to implement after finishing a bath include: - correct answer Upon completion of the bath, safety measures to implement include leaving the bed in the lowest ...
NSG 3100 Focused on Hygiene and
Personal Care Study Guide Exam
Assessment Questions and Complete
Marking Scheme 2024/2025
Identify safety considerations for oral care of a comatose patient.
- correct answer For oral care of a comatose patient, a bulb
syringe and/or suction equipment should be available and the
patient's head should be lowered (as appropriate) and the patient
turned to the side facing the nurse. Disposable oral swabs should
be used, with the minimal amount of fluid necessary to clean the
oral cavity.
a. Massaging reddened areas on the skin.
Appropriate action: ○
Inappropriate action: ○
b. Using tapotement over the kidney area.
Appropriate action: ○
Inappropriate action: ○
c. Having suction equipment in the room of an unconscious
patient.
Appropriate action: ○
Inappropriate action: ○
d. Applying moisturizing lotion over an open wound.
Appropriate action: ○
,Inappropriate action: ○
e. Making sure that older patients have complete baths every
day.
Appropriate action: ○
Inappropriate action: ○
f. Using a soft-bristle toothbrush for oral care.
Appropriate action: ○
Inappropriate action: ○
g. Wearing gloves when performing denture care.
Appropriate action: ○
Inappropriate action: ○ - correct answer a. Massaging
reddened areas on the skin.
Appropriate action: ○
Inappropriate action: ●
b. Using tapotement over the kidney area.
Appropriate action: ○
Inappropriate action: ●
c. Having suction equipment in the room of an unconscious
patient.
Appropriate action: ●
Inappropriate action: ○
,d. Applying moisturizing lotion over an open wound.
Appropriate action: ○
Inappropriate action: ●
e. Making sure that older patients have complete baths every
day.
Appropriate action: ○
Inappropriate action: ●
f. Using a soft-bristle toothbrush for oral care.
Appropriate action: ●
Inappropriate action: ○
g. Wearing gloves when performing denture care.
Appropriate action: ●
Inappropriate action: ○
Safety measures to implement after finishing a bath include: -
correct answer Upon completion of the bath, safety measures to
implement include leaving the bed in the lowest position, raising
the top side rails, making sure that the call light is within reach,
discarding used equipment and supplies properly, and
performing hand hygiene.
To prevent damage to a patient's dentures, the nurse should: -
correct answer To prevent damage, the nurse should use a 4 x 4
gauze pad to grasp the dentures and clean them over a towel in
the sink.
, Which of the following are correct in relation to shaving a
patient? Select all that apply.
a. Obtain consent from the patient to shave a beard or mustache.
_____
b. Apply cold water to the patient's face for 5 minutes before.
_____
c. Shave the patient in the direction away from the hair growth
first. _____
d. Keep the skin taut and use short strokes. _____
e. Document any nicks or cuts during the procedure. _____ -
correct answer A, D, E
The nurse will be making the patient's bed. Which actions should
be taken to prevent personal injury, promote patient comfort, and
prevent the spread of microorganisms? - correct answer The
important actions when making a bed are to keep the bed at
working height to avoid back strain, hold linens away from the
body and dispose of them properly, avoid shaking out the linens,
keep the patient warm and covered, obtain assistance to move
the patient, provide comfort with toe pleats and smooth linens,
and clean the mattress if the linens are wet/soiled. Nonsterile
gloves and waterproof pads are applied in the presence of bodily
fluids.
Choose the most likely options for the information missing from
the statement(s) by highlighting one option from each of the lists
provided.
The patient with diabetes mellitus requires _________a___________,
as a result of __________b__________.
Options for "a"
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