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  • September 23, 2024
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WGU CASAL 1: Questions With Complete Solutions

What supplies should not be used during trach care Right Ans - cotton balls

What is the purpose of the nurse being a witness to consent Right Ans - to
make sure the signature on the consent form belongs to the client

BP readings for patient with hypertension should be done... Right Ans -
under the same conditions (same place and position)

Steps of abdominal assessment Right Ans - inspection
auscultation
percussion
palpation

Most important aspect of hand hygiene Right Ans - friction

Primary prevention includes Right Ans - elimination of the exposure

What should you do if the reliability of monitoring equipment is questioned
Right Ans - use manual monitoring (esp for BP) and remove malfunctioning
equipment

Physical exam on a toddler Right Ans - do the most distressing part of the
exam last

Body mechanics for making an occupied bed Right Ans - put bed in high
horizontal position

Where should the nurse place a stethoscope to listen to the aortic valve
Right Ans - 2nd intercostal space to the right of the sternum

Patient concerned about getting an infection from a blood transfusion
Right Ans - patient can donate autologous blood prior to surgery

Colorectal cancer screening Right Ans - fecal occult blood test every year
screening for patients at average risk starts at age 50

, What do you do if patient with nasal cannula has difficulty breathing Right
Ans - assist to upright position

What do you do prior to liquid medication administration Right Ans - shake
the liquid to make sure its properly mixed

How to improve self-feeding for a patient with vision loss Right Ans -
arrange food in clock pattern

Exercises for patient at risk of osteoporosis Right Ans - weight bearing
exercises such as walking briskly

Position for incentive spirometer use Right Ans - semi-fowler's

Procedure for 24 hour urine collection Right Ans - discard first void and
save all voids after

Contradictions for herpes zoster and other skin infections Right Ans -
acupuncture can increase risk of infection

Steps in assisting client from bed to chair Right Ans - 1. ask if patient can
bear weight
2. put chair on strong side of body
3. have client sit and dangle feet
4. use the stand-and-pivot technique to move the client to the chair

Mixing insulin Right Ans - air in NPH
air in regular
withdrawal regular
withdrawal NPH

Aid for position changes for patient with LE weakness Right Ans - trapeze
bar

Infiltration of IV Right Ans - skin blanching, edema, coolness

Phlebitis of IV Right Ans - red line, warmth

Cane use Right Ans - hold cane on stronger side of the body

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