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Principles of Nursing Final Review Misc questionswith correct answers
The nursing assessment of a 78 year old women reveals orthostatic
hypotension and weakness on the left side. Based on the patient data,
which one of the following nursing diagnoses indicates an understanding
of the assessment findings? Correct Answer-Risk for falls
A nurse is evaluation a patient who is in soft wrist restraints. Which of
the following does the nurse perform? Select all that apply Correct
Answer-Offer the patient fluids if appropriate
Inspect the skin under each restraint
Check the patient's peripheral pulse in the restrained extremity
Evaluate the patient's need for toileting
The nurse is caring for a patient who is having a seizure. Which of the
following measures will protect the patient and the nurse? Select all that
apply Correct Answer-Do not restrain patient, hold limbs loosely if they
are flailing
Never force apart clenched teeth
With patient on floor, clear surrounding area of furniture or equipment
What two factors influence a patient's environment and affects the life
and survival of that patient? Correct Answer-Physical and psychosocial
What is the most effective way to control transmission of infection?
Correct Answer-hand hygiene practices
, Which type of personal protective equipment are staff required to wear
when caring for a pediatric patient who is placed into airborne
precautions for confirmed chickenpox/herpes zoster Correct Answer-
Disposable gown, gloves, and N-95 respirator mask
Put the following steps for removal of protective barriers after leaving an
isolation room in order: Correct Answer-Remove gloves
Remove goggles
Untie waste and neck strings of gown. Remove gown, rolling it onto
itself without touching the contaminated side
Remove mask
Perform hand hygiene
Falls are a major public health problem. What risk factors increase the
risk of falls? Select all that apply Correct Answer-History of falling
Being over the age of 65
Orthostatic hypotension
Effects of medications
Reduced vision
lower extremity weakness
An example of a chemical restraint is: Correct Answer-medications such
as a sedative
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