what is the primary reason to use sterile technique when inserting and indwelling catheter?
Correct Ans-avoid introduction of microorganisms
to provide competent transcultural nursing to specific clients in a geographic area, what are
they? Correct Ans-illness, cultural influence/beliefs about health, health practices
once hospice service has begun, your focus changes from rehab/restoration to what type of
care? Correct Ans-comfort care
why do nurses provide inservice providing a safe hospital environment? Correct Ans-to
prevent injury
reinforcing teaching with a newly liscenced nurse about use of restraints. what should new
nurse identify as requiring restraints? Correct Ans-keeps pulling central venous catheter
contributing to plan of care of a patient who has dementia, what do you include in POC?
Correct Ans-provide daily routine, mental stimulation
assisting in admission of older confused patient, what is the statement by the wife/husband
indicates the patient is experiencing delirium? Correct Ans-sudden changes in behavior
, Term 1 Unitek Final Exam with Complete Solutions
reinforcing teaching about expected physiological changes of aging? Correct Ans-
sensitivity to glare, decreased cough reflex, decreased bladder capacity, dehydration of
intervertabral disc
bp is 126/86, what stage is this? Correct Ans-prehypertension
what happens when there is a complication of immobility? Correct Ans-reddened sacrum
intervention of patient that has acute dysphagia, how do you position the head? Correct
Ans-forward
what do you do prior to administer tube feeding? Correct Ans-check ph level
patient is receiving mechanically altered diet, what would be a food choice? Correct Ans-
wheat toast
manifestation of hypoxia Correct Ans-cyanosis
what do you do after tracheostomy care? Correct Ans-secure ties before removing old one
what do you do to obtain a culture and sensitivity from a catheter? Correct Ans-obtain a
sterile specimen container
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