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***Which are the names of the transmission-based precautions
defined by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
(CDC)? Correct Answer airborne precautions
droplet precautions
contact precautions
***Which nursing actions would most likely help improve
communication with clients and achieve a more effective
helping relationship? Correct Answer The nurse controls the
tone of voice so that it conveys exactly what is meant.
The nurse makes statements that are as simple as possible,
gearing conversation to the client's level.
The nurse takes advantage of any available opportunities to
communicate information to clients in routine caregiving
situations.
A 90-year-old widower lives alone in her home. The nurse
knows that older clients are at increased risk for falls. What
other factors contribute to increased risk for falls in clients?
Correct Answer ataxic gait
history of a fall 5 years ago
diuretics
A 92-year-old woman is on an inpatient unit following hip
replacement surgery. The nurse asks her if she is in pain, and she
tells the nurse that she is fine. The nurse knows what to be true
regarding pain in the older adult? Correct Answer Older adults
have decreased opioid receptors.
,Older adults often believe that pain is a consequence of growing
older.
Older adults are more likely to be disabled by pain than younger
adults.
A client expresses concern that there is an increase in urine
output after exercising. How would the nurse address the client's
concern? Correct Answer Explain that urination after exercise
is a result of increased circulation to the kidneys and is a normal
function
Assess cardiovascular function and blood pressure
Ask the client to provide details of the exercise regimen
including frequency and type
Evaluate for diabetes mellitus
A client has been admitted to a hospital due to an acute
psychotic episode. Which assessment data would the nurse
identify as this client's strengths? Correct Answer The client
has ample financial resources.
The client is willing to attend counseling sessions.
A client has been diagnosed with a terminal illness and has
periods of depression and periods of anger. The client's spouse is
concerned, feeling as though their loved one is not moving
forward in the stages of grief. What teaching is most appropriate
for the nurse to include? Correct Answer Movement between
stages can be progressive.
Movement back and forth between stages is expected.
A client has been prescribed graduated compression stockings to
wear for the next three weeks. The nurse will implement which
,interventions? Correct Answer Order at least two pairs of
stockings.
Launder the stockings at least every three days.
A client has returned to the clinic for a postoperative visit. The
nurse reviews the plan of care and may choose to take which
actions based on the client's previous responses to the current
plan of care? Correct Answer Terminate the plan of care if the
client has achieved outcomes.
Modify the plan of care if the client has encountered difficulty
with achieving outcomes.
Continue the plan of care if more time could result in
achievement of outcomes.
A client in a mental health unit discusses personal thoughts and
feelings with the nurse. The nurse can maintain the circle of
confidentiality when reporting this information to which
individuals? Correct Answer The client's physician
The nurse from the oncoming shift
The unit's mental health technicians
A client is to do quadriceps drills as an isometric exercise after
surgery. The nurse provides which information about this
exercise? Correct Answer "The muscle you are tightening is
the one on the front of the thigh."
"Do not hold your breath while tightening the muscle."
A client reporting a loss of the sense of smell has a documented
history of cocaine use. Which statement by the nurse best
educates the person about dealing with the condition? Select all
, that apply. Correct Answer Verify the freshness of food by
visual appearance.
Verify the freshness of food by expiration date.
Verify the freshness by color
Verify the freshness by texture
If unverifiable ask another person to assist you by smelling.
A client reports severe abdominal pain that started about an hour
after eating lunch. Assessment reveals absent bowel sounds and
rebound tenderness in the right lower quadrant. What does the
nurse suspect these findings may indicate? Correct Answer
Paralytic ileus
Peritonitis
A client requires frequent turns but is unable to assist by
grasping the side rail. The nurse will place the client in which
positions for a turn to the client's left? Correct Answer on the
right side of the bed
right leg crossed over the left leg
A client who is experiencing sensory deprivation may benefit
from the use of good working sensory aids. What sensory aids
can the nurse implement to prevent the occurrence of sensory
deprivation in this client? Correct Answer make sure the client
has working hearing aids with fresh batteries
clean prescription glasses
schedule activities for the day
assess the fit of dentures
A client who was admitted to the critical care unit is
experiencing sensory overload. When developing this client's
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