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Test-Bank For Foundations And Adult Health
Test Bank for Foundations and Adult Health
Nursing, 9th Edition by Cooper, 9780323812054,
Covering Chapters 1-58 | Includes Rationales
What actions should be taken to prevent falls? - ANSPerform risk assessment, categorize accordingly. Majority
of falls happen during transfer, use gait belt...
Test Bank for Foundations and Adult Health
Nursing, 9th Edition by Cooper, 9780323812054,
Covering Chapters 1-58 | Includes Rationales
What actions should be taken to prevent falls? - ANS-
Perform risk assessment, categorize accordingly. Majority
of falls happen during transfer, use gait belt, assist on
weaker side. ALWAYS lower bed. Use bed alarm.
When do majority of falls happen? - ANS-Majority of falls
happen during transfer. It is recommended to use a gait belt
and assist on the weaker side.
Give examples of Sentinel Events. - ANS-Examples include
medication errors, procedural errors, and inappropriate
restraint placement that lead to the death of the individual.
What is a recommended approach to avoid lawsuits in
healthcare? - ANS-Being competent in care and showing
compassion towards patients.
Latex sensitivity - ANS-Question all patients regarding latex
allergy .
Electrical hazard - ANS-Report frayed ends or exposed
wires
Radiation - ANS-X-rays
Mercury spill - ANS-Contamination by inhalation and
absorption
,Safety Data Sheet - ANS-SDS (safety data sheets) have
procedures for any spill
What are Safety Reminder Devices (SRDs) formerly called? -
ANS-Restraints
, How did World War 2 impact nurses? - ANS-Increased the
need for trained nurses
What program was established during World War 2 to train
nurses quickly? - ANS-Cadet Nurse Corps
Why did many nurses choose to stay in military service after
World War 2? - ANS-Better conditions compared to civilian
nurses
What pressure did the need for nurses during World War 2
put on states? - ANS-Pressured states to standardize
licensing exams
What did Florence Nightingale establish while in Turkey? -
ANS-Sanitary conditions
What was Florence Nightingale nicknamed? - ANS-Lady with
the lamp
What is Florence Nightingale credited as? - ANS-The first
nursing theorist
What led to the establishment of the Army School of Nursing
during World War I? - ANS-Nursing shortage
How many women served in the nurse corps at the height of
their service during World War I? - ANS-Around 20,000
What disappointed many women who served in the nurse
corps after World War I? - ANS-Lack of comprehensive
professional education in nursing
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