A nurse preceptor is orienting a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following actions indicates a
breach of confidentiality and requires intervention by nurse preceptor?
- Discussing changes in clients plan of care with friend who is a nurse on another unit
When collecting data on a client who is immobile, a nurse locates a reddened area of skin on
the left scapula. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
- Cover area with transparent wound barrier
A nurse is providing discharge education to parents of preschooler who is prescribed tylenol
300mg every 4hr as needed. The liquid suspension that has been prescribed provides 120
mg/5mL. How many teaspoons should the nurse teach the parents to administer per dose?
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A nurse is collecting date on a recently admitted patient. Which of the following techniques
should the nurse use to measure tissue perfusion?
- Obtaining the client's level of oxygen saturation
A nurse is caring for a patient who scheduled for cardiac surgery and tells the nurse, " I don't
think I'm going to have the surgery. Everybody has to die sometime." Which of the following
responses by the nurse is appropriate?
- Tell me more about your concerns
A nurse is caring for a patient who diagnosed with urinary tract infection and is prescribed
ciprofloxacin 250 mg PO two times daily. The amount is available is 100 mg/tablet. How many
tablets should the nurse administer?
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