SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
✔✔Best intervention to prevent an infant from drowning - ✔✔Have them wear a floatie
at all times
Fence in swimming pools, Begin swimming lessons early,
✔✔Best intervention for an infant who as at risk for ingesting poisonous substances
(cleaner, etc) - ✔✔Place them in a out of reach, locked cabinet
Remove sources of lead, Have poison control number available, Keep medications out
of reach,
✔✔Best Intervention for a school aged child and body harm - ✔✔Teach use of helmets
when doing activities like biking or sports
✔✔Best intervention to prevent middle age adult harm - ✔✔Avoid drinking and driving
✔✔What is a never event? - ✔✔A event that causes harm in the workplace
If pt was harmed, its a never event and must be reported to state.
✔✔Best example of a never event - ✔✔Wrong blood transfusion
Medication errors, surgical errors
✔✔Best intervention to prevent a never event - ✔✔Double checking high risk
medication doses like insulin, Completing hygiene and perineal care daily on a stage 4
wound patient, Marking surgical site multiple times
✔✔What is one step of the patient orientation process? - ✔✔Teaching the client what
each machine in the room does
✔✔How do you determine patient mental status - ✔✔Ask about name, place, time and
situation to the patient
✔✔Big part of an assessment or transferring a patient - ✔✔Evaluate use of assistive
device, Determine ability to bear weight or walk
✔✔Best way to use good body mechanics - ✔✔Bend at the knees when lifting
✔✔This organization regulates patient safety goals, consists random visits, and sets
protocol for safety - ✔✔Joint commission
, ✔✔What is something you can do if you feel things aren't being taken care of safety
wise? - ✔✔Be an advocate and speak up
✔✔When you are bathing a client, what is one thing that you should do? - ✔✔Use a
different cloth each time you wipe the person
✔✔Best way to do eye care - ✔✔Wipe from the inner cannula to outer cannula
✔✔Why is it important to do oral care? - ✔✔To keep to client daily routines, To improve
client self esteem, To check for infection
✔✔Best interventions for a unconscious/ intubated patient when giving oral care -
✔✔Place them up and on their side, Set up suction
If A&O and able to sit up: Provide supplies and encourage to complete independently
If conscious but unable to complete indecently: Lay pt on side
✔✔Most important thing when doing oral care /feeding - ✔✔Check for aspiration/ gag
reflex
✔✔What is important about doing denture care? - ✔✔Being careful when doing care as
they are expensive and can erode
Do not wash with hot water, Do not place them in a napkin after
✔✔Which patient should NOT have foot care done without an order ? - ✔✔Diabetic
patient
✔✔What is the best intervention to do when doing foot care - ✔✔Dry the feet and use
lotion after washing
No lotion in-between toes
✔✔Which types of patients should have perineal care done to them? - ✔✔bedrest
client, client with foley, client who is incontinent, client with UTI
✔✔Best intervention when performing perineal care on a FEMALE client - ✔✔Wipe front
to back
✔✔Why do we do perineal care? - ✔✔To prevent infection, To ensure pt feels clean, To
help pt skin