1. A nurse is caring for a client who has rheumatoid arthritis and is experiencing
difficulty feeding herself using adaptive devices. The nurse should initiate a
referral with which of the following members of the interprofessional health care
team?
- Occupational therapist
- Social work
- Registered dietician
- Speech pathologist
2. A nurse is orienting a newly licensed nurse about receiving telephone
prescriptions. Which of the following statements by the newly licensed nurse
should indicate a need for further teaching?
- I will repeat RX back to provider
- I will ask provider for clarification when I do not understand
- Telephone prescriptions are transcribed into the nurses notes
- The prover should sign the telephone prescription as soon as possible
3. A nurse is preparing a sterile field. Which of the following actions should nurse
perform when opening sterile pack?
- Place pack on sterile work surface
- Reach around the pack and open the top flap away from the body
- Open the right flap with left hand
- Move to the opposite side of the pack to open fourth flap
4. A nurse is caring for a client who has a tracheostomy. After suctioning the trach,
the nurse should use which of the following findings to determine the procedure
was effective?
- Increased rep rate
- Stable oxygen saturation
- Clear breath sounds
- Brisk capillary refill
5. A nurse is preparing to move a client who is only partially able to assist up in bed.
Which of the following methods should the nurse plan to use?
- One nurse lifting as the client pushes with his feet
- Two nurses lifting the client under the shoulders
- One nurse lifting the clients legs as the client uses a trapeze bar
- Two nurses using a friction reducing device
6. A nurse is caring for several clients. For which of the following situations should
the nurse complete an incident report?
- Nurse identifies broken piece of equipment
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