NSG 241 Quiz 1| Questions with 100% Correct
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For which situation is it inappropriate to use alcohol-based hand sanitizer?
a patient with c.diff
When providing perineal care to an uncircumcised male patient the nurse knows it is best
practice to do which of the following?
retract the foreskin and return it to its natural position when done
The nurse is establishing the outcome for a nursing diagnosis. Which of the following is the
BEST outcome statement ?
The patient will veerbalize 3 ways on how to prevent skin breakdown by the end of the shift
The nurse is explaining to the UAP that the patient is on a full-liquid diet. Which statement by
the UAP indicates a need for reorientation?
"I can give the patient oatmeal"
he nurse performing peri-care on a female patient ideally has her in what position?
supine
Which step of the nursing process focuses on the initiation of appropriate interventions
designed to meet the unique needs of each patient?
implementation
The nurse has washed the patients' hands, face, axilla and perineal area. What type of bath
should the nurse document?
partial bed bath
The nurse is caring for patients on a unit that uses electronic health records (EHRs). In order
to protect personal health information, the nurse should:
, Never share her password with anyone
The nurse is implementing generalized falls precautions for his patient who is at risk for falls.
Which intervention indicates a lack of understanding of these precautions?
the patient is wearing socks
The nurse realizes that a medication error has been made. The nurse then reports the error
and takes responsibility to ensure patient safety despite personal consequences. This nurse
has exhibited:
accountability
A nurse is teaching a group of healthy adults about the benefits of flu immunizations. What is
the purpose of this education?
promotion of health and illness prevention
A nurse has a patient who takes a blood thinner every day. What laboratory test should the
nurse be aware of when assessing the patients lab?
prothrombin time
Which level of illness and disease prevention involves a collaboration among disciplines?
teritary prevention
The nurse is caring for a patient with a urinary tract infection. Which test will indicate which
antibiotics will be effective to treat the infection?
culture and sensitivity
Which diagnostic test is a radiologic procedure in which the use of a special scanner allows
cross-sectional images of an organ to be visualized?
CT scan
The nurse is assessing a patient for barriers related to patient education. Which of the
following is NOT a barrier to effective patient education?
Answers
For which situation is it inappropriate to use alcohol-based hand sanitizer?
a patient with c.diff
When providing perineal care to an uncircumcised male patient the nurse knows it is best
practice to do which of the following?
retract the foreskin and return it to its natural position when done
The nurse is establishing the outcome for a nursing diagnosis. Which of the following is the
BEST outcome statement ?
The patient will veerbalize 3 ways on how to prevent skin breakdown by the end of the shift
The nurse is explaining to the UAP that the patient is on a full-liquid diet. Which statement by
the UAP indicates a need for reorientation?
"I can give the patient oatmeal"
he nurse performing peri-care on a female patient ideally has her in what position?
supine
Which step of the nursing process focuses on the initiation of appropriate interventions
designed to meet the unique needs of each patient?
implementation
The nurse has washed the patients' hands, face, axilla and perineal area. What type of bath
should the nurse document?
partial bed bath
The nurse is caring for patients on a unit that uses electronic health records (EHRs). In order
to protect personal health information, the nurse should:
, Never share her password with anyone
The nurse is implementing generalized falls precautions for his patient who is at risk for falls.
Which intervention indicates a lack of understanding of these precautions?
the patient is wearing socks
The nurse realizes that a medication error has been made. The nurse then reports the error
and takes responsibility to ensure patient safety despite personal consequences. This nurse
has exhibited:
accountability
A nurse is teaching a group of healthy adults about the benefits of flu immunizations. What is
the purpose of this education?
promotion of health and illness prevention
A nurse has a patient who takes a blood thinner every day. What laboratory test should the
nurse be aware of when assessing the patients lab?
prothrombin time
Which level of illness and disease prevention involves a collaboration among disciplines?
teritary prevention
The nurse is caring for a patient with a urinary tract infection. Which test will indicate which
antibiotics will be effective to treat the infection?
culture and sensitivity
Which diagnostic test is a radiologic procedure in which the use of a special scanner allows
cross-sectional images of an organ to be visualized?
CT scan
The nurse is assessing a patient for barriers related to patient education. Which of the
following is NOT a barrier to effective patient education?
