QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
A nurse is caring for a client who fell at a nursing home. The client is oriented to person,
place, and time and can follow directions. Which of the following actions should the nurse
take to decrease the risk of another fall? - CORRECT ANSWER 1. Make sure the
clients call light is within reach
2. Provide the client with nonskid footwear
3. Complete a fall risk assessment
A nurse manager is reviewing with nurses on the unit in the care I have a client who has had a
seizure. Which of the following statements by a nurse requires further instruction? -
CORRECT ANSWER " I will go to the nurses station for assistance "
A nurse observes smoke coming from under the door of the staff's lounge. Which of the
following actions is the nurse is priority? - CORRECT ANSWER Move clients who
are nearby move clients who are
A nurse is caring for a client who has a history of falls. Which of the following actions as the
nurses priority? - CORRECT ANSWER Complete a fall risk assessment
A nurse discovers a small paper fire in a trashcan in the clients bathroom. The client has been
taken to safety and the alarm has been activated. Which of the following actions should the
nurse take? - CORRECT ANSWER Please wet towels along the base of the door to the
clients room
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving enteral tube feedings due to dysphagia. Which
of the following bad positions should the nurse use for safe care of this client? - CORRECT
ANSWER Semi Fowler's
A nurse is caring for a client who is sitting in a chair and asks to return to bed. Which of the
following actions is the nurse's priority at this time? - CORRECT ANSWER Determine
the clients ability to help with the transfer