NR 224 FUNDAMENTAL SKILLS ONE
QUIZ 1
QUESTION 1
A client is prescribed droplet isolation precautions. Which infection prevention
interventions must the nurse implement when providing care?
a) Wear gloves, gown and goggles
b) Provide a negative airflow room
c) Provide a positive airflow room
d) Wear mask when within three feet of client
QUESTION 2
The nurse is caring for a group of clients. For which client will the nurse question
the form of precautions being used?
a) A client with tuberculosis in airborne precautions
b) A client with clostridium difficile in droplet precautions
c) A client with lung transplant in protective environment precautions
d) A client with MRSA infection in contact precautions
QUESTION 3
A nurse educator is reviewing the steps of the nursing process to a group of nurses.
Which of the following data should the nurses identify as objective data?
a) Shortness of breath
b) Edema
c) Dizziness
d) Pain 10/10
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QUESTION 4
A nurse is transporting a client with measles to a procedure. Which of the
following types of PPE will be required for the nurse to place on the client?
a) High particular mask
b) Surgical mask
c) Goggles
d) N95 mask
QUESTION 5
Which are examples of disease processes that require airborne isolation
precautions?
a) Measles, HIV, Influenza
b) Varicella, AIDS, tuberculosis
c) Tuberculosis, measles, varicella
d) Influenza, strep pharyngitis, measles
QUESTION 6
Which are examples of infections requiring droplet isolation precautions? (Select
all that apply.)
a) Influenza
b) Mumps
c) Pertussis
d) Clostridium difficile (c. diff)
e) Varicella
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QUESTION 7
Which personal protective equipment (PPE) must the nurse wear when changing a
non-draining wound for a client on contact precautions? (Select all that apply)
a) Mask
b) Gown
c) Gloves
d) Goggles
e) Shoe cover
QUESTION 8
An older adult presents to the emergency room with abrasions to the left arm and
leg after experiencing a fall two days ago. Which signs and symptoms will the
nurse recognize as consistent with a localized infection?
a) Chest pain and tachypnea
b) Shortness of breath and hypertension
c) Dizziness, vomiting, and disorientation
d) Warmth, erythema, and tenderness
QUESTION 9
A nurse is assigned to care for four medical-surgical clients. Which client has the
greatest risk of developing an infection?
a) a client who has severe pain
b) a client who has a cardiac arrhythmia
c) a client who is moderately dehydrated
d) a client who is recovering from a surgical procedure
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QUESTION 10
A nursing student is using their skill checklist as a reference to complete a blood
pressure in the clinical setting. Which of the following levels of critical thinking is
being used by the student?
a) Complex
b) Specific
c) Basic
d) Commitment
QUESTION 11
A nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with tuberculosis who has been
hospitalized for two weeks. The nurse understands that which psychosocial nursing
diagnosis must likely applies to this client?
a) Social isolation
b) Risk for infection
c) Impaired skin integrity
d) Impaired oral mucous membranes
QUESTION 12
A nurse is obtaining assessment data from a new client in the emergency room,
which is the following source of data is considered a primary source of data?
a) Client
b) Family members
c) Medical records
d) Health care team