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NURS 209 EXAM 1 STUDY Question and answers verified to pass NURS 209 EXAM 1 STUDY Which term is used to explain the relationship of one body part to another along a horizontal or vertical line? - correct answer Body Alignment Which patient statement indicates successful teaching about sl...

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NURS 209 EXAM 1 STUDY
Which term is used to explain the relationship of one body part to another
along a horizontal or vertical line? - correct answer ✔Body Alignment


Which patient statement indicates successful teaching about sleep-hygiene
habits? - correct answer ✔I should limit my caffeine intake to morning coffee
only.
I should do vigorous exercise in the morning or afternoon.
I should perform relaxation exercises routinely in the morning.


The nurse has provided education about safe ambulation to a patient who has
been on bed rest for the past 4 days. Which statement made by the patient
indicates an understanding of the information? - correct answer ✔"Before I
get up to walk, I will dangle my legs over the bedside for a while."


Which strategy does the nurse use when communicating with a hearing-
impaired patient? - correct answer ✔Avoid eating or chewing while speaking.
Use a normal tone of voice and normal inflections of speech.
Use written information to enhance the spoken word.


To avoid contamination during a surgical hand scrub, the nurse recognizes
that it is important to keep the hands in which location? - correct answer
✔Above the elbows.


An older adult who was in a car accident and fractured their femur has been
immobilized for 5 days. Which nursing diagnosis is related to patient safety
when the nurse assists this patient out of bed for the first time? - correct
answer ✔Risk of inability to tolerate activity.

, The nurse educates a nursing student on how to bathe patients with altered
cognition. Which statement made by the student indicates the need for further
teaching? - correct answer ✔"I should use only cool water when bathing
patients with altered cognition."


Which crutch gait pattern will the patient with paraplegia who wears weight-
supporting braces use when ambulating? - correct answer ✔Swing-through
gait


Which action by the nurse may lead to Muscoskeletal injury when positioning
a patient who had a syncope episode while walking? - correct answer
✔Extending both legs of the patient to let them slide against the floor.


Which statement made by the patient indicates successful teaching on sleep
hygiene? - correct answer ✔"I set my alarm to get up at the same time every
morning."


The nurse would intervene when which handwashing step is performed by
another member of the health care team? - correct answer ✔Keeping elbows
lower than the hands and forearms during washing.


Which action would the nurse perform during the planning phase of a patient
with a sleep disturbance? - correct answer ✔Involve the sleep partner in the
selection of interventions.


The nurse is giving a patient a bath. While washing the extremities, the nurse
uses firm strokes from distal to proximal areas. Which rationale explains this
action. - correct answer ✔To promote circulation

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