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? - 2.5
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
Perfusion is the delivery or pumping of arterial blood through tissues or an organ.
Obtaining the client's level of oxygen saturation level is an appropriate technique of
measuring perfusion. Oxygen saturation measures the percent of hemoglobin bound
with oxygen that is being perfused through the arteries and into the tissues.
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? - 2.5
A nurse is providing patient education about a new prescription of nitroglycerin to a
client who is diagnosed with angina. Which of the following statements indicates a
needs for further teaching? - I'm lucky I have a prescription plan that allows me to buy
pills in bulk quantities
A nurse is caring for a male client who has been prescribed an indwelling urinary
catheter. In which of the following positions should the client be placed for insertion of
the catheter? - Supine
A nurse is assisting with preparation of a teaching program about healthy nutrition for a
group of clients who are tactile learners. Which of the following should be included? -
Prepare healthy meal to serve at the end of class