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NUR 101 Final Exam NCLEX Questionswith Latest Update
Which nursing action protects the patient as a susceptible host in the chain of infection?
A. Wearing personal protective equipment
B. Administering childhood immunizations
C. Recapping a used needle before discarding
D. Disposing of soiled gloves in a waste container - Answer-B. Administering childhood
immunizations
Which primary defense protects the body from infection?
A. Tears in the eyes
B. Alkalinity of gastric secretions
C. Bile in the gastrointestinal system
D. Moist environment of the epidermis - Answer-A. Tears in the eyes
Which nursing action protects the patient from infection at the portal of entry?
A. Positioning an indwelling urine collection bag below the level of the patient's pelvis
B. Enclosing a urinary specimen in a biohazardous transport bag
C. Wearing clean gloves when handling a patient's excretions
D. Handwashing after removal of soiled protective gloves - Answer-A. Positioning an
indwelling urine collection bag below the level of the patient's pelvis
The nurse is caring for a group of hospitalized clients. What should the nurse do first to
prevent client infections?
A. Provide small bedside bags to dispose of used tissues
B. Encourage staff to avoid coughing near clients
C. Administer antibiotics as ordered
D. Identify clients at risk - Answer-D. Identify clients at risk
A patient's stool specimen is positive for Clostridium difficile. Which isolation
precautions should the nurse institute for this patient?
A. Droplet
B. Contact
C. Reverse
D. Airborne - Answer-B. Contact
The nurse is caring for a confused patient. What should the nurse do to prevent this
patient from falling?
A. Encourage the patient to use the corridor handrails
B. Place the patient in a room near the nurses' station
C. Reinforce how to use the call bell
D. Maintain 1:1 supervision - Answer-D. Maintain 1:1 supervision
, The risk management coordinator is preparing a program on the factors that contribute
to falls in a hospital setting. Which factor that most often contributes to falls should be
included in the program?
A. Wet floors
B. Frequent seizures
C. Advanced age of patients
D. Misuse of equipment by nurses - Answer-C. Advanced age of patients
The nurse identifies the presence of a fire in the utility room. Place the nurse's actions in
order of priority using the RACE model.
A. Pull the fire alarm
B. Close unit doors and windows
C. Shut the door to the utility room
D. Provide emotional support to agitate patients - Answer-A-C-B-D
A nurse must make an unoccupied bed. Which nursing action is most important?
A. Position the call bell in reach
B. Place a pull sheet on top of the draw sheet
C. Ensure that the bottom sheet is free of wrinkles
D. Complete one side of the bed before completing the other side - Answer-C. Ensure
that the bottom sheet free of wrinkles
When giving a patient a bed bath, the nurse washes the patient's extremities from distal
to proximal. The nurse does this to:
A. Decrease the chance of infection
B. Facilitate the removal of dry skin
C. Stimulate venous return
D. Minimize skin tears - Answer-C. Stimulate venous return
The activity that best reflects the role of the nurse as a counselor is when the nurse
helps the patient:
A. Understand and use resources in the health care system
B. Integrate emotions and reality into a total experience
C. Negotiate the health care delivery system
D. Learn how to change a dressing - Answer-B. Integrate emotions and reality into a
total experience
Which statement pertaining to Benner's practice model for clinical competence is true?
A. Progression through the stages is constant with most nurses reaching the proficient
stage.
B. Progression through the stages involves continual development of thinking and
technical skills.
C. The nurse must have experience in many areas before being considered an expert.
D. The nurse's progress through the stages is determined by years of experience and
skills. - Answer-B. Progression through the stages involves continual development of
thinking and technical skills.
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