True or False: Procedures requiring the use of a sterile field and other
sterile items are not delegated to nursing assistive personnel (NAP) or
unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP).
True
Fill in the blank: Once a ____________field is established, objects on a
field may be handled only by using sterile forceps or with hands wearing
sterile gloves.
Sterile
can contribute to alterations in a person's health.
Inadequate hygiene practices
Eye care for the unconscious patient who has diminished blinking
reflexes or whose eyelids remain open requires frequent eye care at
least:
every 4hrs
There are certain situations in which oral medications should not be
administered. Those situations include the following:
to receive, Patient is unconscious,
The patient is to receive nothing by mouth,
The patient is vomiting.
Unless a tablet is scored, do not break it by hand because doing so
could result in an:
inaccurate dose
True or False: The making of an unoccupied bed may not be delegated
to nursing assistive personnel (NAP) or to unlicensed assistive
personnel (UAP) as well as to licensed practical/vocational nurses
(LPNs/LVNs).
False
can be folded in half if a draw sheet is not available
Flat sheet
Nursing diagnoses related to medications and medication administration
can include which of the following? Select all that apply.
Constipation related to use of an opioid
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