HESI RN Exit Exam 2025/2026 TESTBANK – NGN Version B – 160
NCLEX-Style Questions with Verified Answers & Rationales – 100%
When preparing to administer a prescribed medication to a homeless client at a community psychiatric clinic.
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The client tells the nurse that the usual dosage taken is different from the dose the nurse is giving. Which action shou
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ld the nurse take?
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A) Inform the client that he may refuse the medication and document whether or not the client takes it.
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D) Tell the client to take the medication then verify the dosage at the next healthcare team meeting.
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B) Withhold the medication until the dosage can be confirmed.
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The charge nurse is making assignments for one practical nurse and three registered nurses who are caring for neurol
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ogically compromised clients. Which client with which change in status is best to assign to the PN?
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B) Viral meningitis whose temperature change from 101 S to 102F.
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C) Diabetic keto acidosis who is Glasgow coma scale score changed from 10 to 7.
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B) Viral meningitis whose temperature change from 101 S to 102F.
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The nurse is caring for a client with pneumonia who now develops initial signs of septic shock and multi organ fail
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ure. The healthcare provider prescribes a sepsis protocol. Which intervention is most important for the nurse to incl
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ude in the plan of care?
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And adolescent client is admitted to the hospital because of writing a suicide note to a teacher at school. On the sec
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ond day of hospitalization, the nurse asked the client to meet with the treatment team. After the team
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meeting, the client leaves in tears and goes to their room. Which nursing intervention is best?
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A) Let the client rest quietly in their room for a while.
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C) Ask the treatment team about the clients behavior.
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,D) Go to the clients room and ask what happened.
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D) Go to the clients room and ask what happened.
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The healthcare provider prescribes dalteparin 200 units per kilogram subcutaneous once a day for a client who weig
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hs 154 pounds. The medication is available and 25,000 units per milliliter vial. How many milliliters
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should the nurse administer? (Enter numerical value only. If rounding is required, round to the nearest 10th.)
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old male who reports flu like symptoms including fever and chest congestion for four days. He came to the emergen
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cy department last night when he was having more difficulty breathing he
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has a history of 1/2 pack a day cigarette smoking for 20 years. He has no significant medical or surgical history. Whi
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ch two orders should the nurse complete first?
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A) Sputum culture. zl
B) Start oxygen 3 L per minute via nasal cannula.
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F) Run 0.9% sodium chloride IV infusion at 150 mL per hour.
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H) NPO.
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NGN: 0330: place the client on a cardio respiratory monitor, NPO, sputum culture, start a peripheral IV infusion, s
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tart oxygen 3 L per minute via nasal cannula, begin 0.9% sodium chloride IV infusion at 150 mL per hour, acetamin
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ophen 350 mg PO every six hours for temperature.
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To start the client on oxygen as ordered which items should the nurse collects from the supply room? SATA
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A) humidifier bottle. zl
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D) Nasal cannula. zl
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NGN: states, I am feeling extremely anxious right now. The client has decreased breath sounds in the left lower lo
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w. His mucus membranes are dry. He has a productive cough with thick, yellow secretions. His capillary refill is fou
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r seconds. Vital signs, temperature 100.2. Heart rate 101 bpm, respiratory rate 28 breaths per minute, blood pressu
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re 145/89, oxygen saturation 90% on room air.
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(for each body system click to specify the assessment findings that indicates hypoxia) Cardio
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vascular: heart rate 100 bpm, capillary refill for seconds, blood pressure 145/89. Neurological
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: anxious, awake and alert, restless.
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old male who reports flu like symptoms including fever and chest congestion for four days. He came to the emergen
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cy department last night when he was having more difficulty breathing he
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has a history of 1/2 pack a day cigarette smoking for 20 years. He has no significant medical or surgical history. The
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nurse should place the client in a
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ygen 3L via nasal cannula, normal saline 150 ML per hour, acetaminophen 350mg PO every six hours for temp
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0500: Oxygen 8Lvia simple facemask, titrate to keep oxygen saturation greater than 94%.
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(mark whether the statements by the new grad nurse indicate understanding or no understanding of the use of fac
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-The client should take a 1 to 2 minute break from the facemask each hour.
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-I should put gauze under the elastic straps over the ears.
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-I can adjust the oxygen level on the flow meter to keep the clients oxygen saturation greater than 94%.
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-The mask should cover only the mouth and leave the nose open for expiration.
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-I should place the mask first over the nose and then cover the mouth.
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-I should clean the facemask once per shift. (UNDERSTANDING)
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-The client should take a 1 to 2 minute break from the facemask each hour. (NOT UNDERSTANDING)
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-I should put gauze under the elastic straps over the ears. (NOT UNDERSTANDING ????)
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NDING)
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-I should place the mask first over the nose and then cover the mouth. (UNDERSTANDING)
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NGN: Nurses Notes: 0400, the client is awake and alert but restless. He states I am feeling extremely anxious
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right now. The client has decreased breath sounds in the left lower lobe. His mucus membranes are dry. He has a pro
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ductive cough with thick, yellow secretions. His capillary refill is four seconds. Heart rate 101 BPM, oxygen satura
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tion 90%. Blood pressure 145/89, temperature 100.2 F, respiratory rate 28 BPM.
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Fowlers position. No improvement in oxygen saturation on 3L nasal cannula... (Which are the three most import
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D) The client will maintain oxygen saturation of 96% without supplemental oxygen.
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E) The client will report pain less than 3/10.
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E) The client will report pain less than 3/10.
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The nurse has completed the diet teaching of a client who is being discharged following treatment of a leg wound.
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A high-
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effective?
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D) A salad with three kinds of lettuce and fruit.
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C) A tuna fish sandwich with chips and ice cream.
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A client with foul-
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smelling drainage from an incision on the upper left arm is admitted with a suspected MRSA. Which nursing interve
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ntion should the nurse include in the plan of care? SATA.
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NCLEX-Style Questions with Verified Answers & Rationales – 100%
When preparing to administer a prescribed medication to a homeless client at a community psychiatric clinic.
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The client tells the nurse that the usual dosage taken is different from the dose the nurse is giving. Which action shou
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ld the nurse take?
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A) Inform the client that he may refuse the medication and document whether or not the client takes it.
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D) Tell the client to take the medication then verify the dosage at the next healthcare team meeting.
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B) Withhold the medication until the dosage can be confirmed.
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The charge nurse is making assignments for one practical nurse and three registered nurses who are caring for neurol
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ogically compromised clients. Which client with which change in status is best to assign to the PN?
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B) Viral meningitis whose temperature change from 101 S to 102F.
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C) Diabetic keto acidosis who is Glasgow coma scale score changed from 10 to 7.
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The nurse is caring for a client with pneumonia who now develops initial signs of septic shock and multi organ fail
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ure. The healthcare provider prescribes a sepsis protocol. Which intervention is most important for the nurse to incl
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ude in the plan of care?
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ond day of hospitalization, the nurse asked the client to meet with the treatment team. After the team
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meeting, the client leaves in tears and goes to their room. Which nursing intervention is best?
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A) Let the client rest quietly in their room for a while.
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C) Ask the treatment team about the clients behavior.
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D) Go to the clients room and ask what happened.
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The healthcare provider prescribes dalteparin 200 units per kilogram subcutaneous once a day for a client who weig
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hs 154 pounds. The medication is available and 25,000 units per milliliter vial. How many milliliters
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should the nurse administer? (Enter numerical value only. If rounding is required, round to the nearest 10th.)
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cy department last night when he was having more difficulty breathing he
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has a history of 1/2 pack a day cigarette smoking for 20 years. He has no significant medical or surgical history. Whi
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ch two orders should the nurse complete first?
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F) Run 0.9% sodium chloride IV infusion at 150 mL per hour.
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NGN: 0330: place the client on a cardio respiratory monitor, NPO, sputum culture, start a peripheral IV infusion, s
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tart oxygen 3 L per minute via nasal cannula, begin 0.9% sodium chloride IV infusion at 150 mL per hour, acetamin
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ophen 350 mg PO every six hours for temperature.
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To start the client on oxygen as ordered which items should the nurse collects from the supply room? SATA
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A) humidifier bottle. zl
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w. His mucus membranes are dry. He has a productive cough with thick, yellow secretions. His capillary refill is fou
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r seconds. Vital signs, temperature 100.2. Heart rate 101 bpm, respiratory rate 28 breaths per minute, blood pressu
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re 145/89, oxygen saturation 90% on room air.
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(for each body system click to specify the assessment findings that indicates hypoxia) Cardio
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vascular: heart rate 100 bpm, capillary refill for seconds, blood pressure 145/89. Neurological
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: anxious, awake and alert, restless.
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cy department last night when he was having more difficulty breathing he
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greater than 101F, chest x-ray. zl zl zl zl
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(mark whether the statements by the new grad nurse indicate understanding or no understanding of the use of fac
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emask in the care of this client) zl zl zl zl zl zl
-I should clean the facemask once per shift.
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-The client should take a 1 to 2 minute break from the facemask each hour.
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-I should put gauze under the elastic straps over the ears.
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-I can adjust the oxygen level on the flow meter to keep the clients oxygen saturation greater than 94%.
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-The mask should cover only the mouth and leave the nose open for expiration.
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-I should place the mask first over the nose and then cover the mouth.
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-I should clean the facemask once per shift. (UNDERSTANDING)
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-The client should take a 1 to 2 minute break from the facemask each hour. (NOT UNDERSTANDING)
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-I should put gauze under the elastic straps over the ears. (NOT UNDERSTANDING ????)
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I can adjust the oxygen level on the flow meter to keep the clients oxygen saturation greater than 94%. (UNDERSTA
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NDING)
-The mask should cover only the mouth and leave the nose open for expiration. (NOT UNDERSTANDING)
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-I should place the mask first over the nose and then cover the mouth. (UNDERSTANDING)
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NGN: Nurses Notes: 0400, the client is awake and alert but restless. He states I am feeling extremely anxious
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right now. The client has decreased breath sounds in the left lower lobe. His mucus membranes are dry. He has a pro
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ductive cough with thick, yellow secretions. His capillary refill is four seconds. Heart rate 101 BPM, oxygen satura
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tion 90%. Blood pressure 145/89, temperature 100.2 F, respiratory rate 28 BPM.
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Fowlers position. No improvement in oxygen saturation on 3L nasal cannula... (Which are the three most import
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A) The client will remain free of skin breakdown.
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B) The client will have quit smoking. zl zl zl zl zl
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D) The client will maintain oxygen saturation of 96% without supplemental oxygen.
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E) The client will report pain less than 3/10.
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B) The client will have quit smoking. zl zl zl zl zl
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E) The client will report pain less than 3/10.
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The nurse has completed the diet teaching of a client who is being discharged following treatment of a leg wound.
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A high-
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protein diet is encouraged to promote wound healing. Which lunch toys by the client indicates that the teaching was
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effective?
A) A peanut butter sandwich with soda and cookies.
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C) A tuna fish sandwich with chips and ice cream.
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D) A salad with three kinds of lettuce and fruit.
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C) A tuna fish sandwich with chips and ice cream.
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A client with foul-
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smelling drainage from an incision on the upper left arm is admitted with a suspected MRSA. Which nursing interve
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ntion should the nurse include in the plan of care? SATA.
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B) Use standard precautions and wear a mask. zl zl zl zl zl zl
