NSG 3100: Exam #1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECT

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NSG 3100: Exam #1 Rules for hand washing Correct Answer: -15-20 seconds -hands lower than elbows -firm rubbing circular motion -remove jewelry rules for baths Correct Answer: -long firm str... okes -inspect skin -persuasion -stop if distress -use distraction -ask for help complete bath Correct Answer: sponge bath self help bath Correct Answer: patients confined to bed;can help with back/feet partial bath Correct Answer: client washes everything;nurse washes back bag bath Correct Answer: Commercially prepared washcloths that are moistened with a no-rinse-required cleaning product. towel bath Correct Answer: Nurse uses a single large towel to cover and wash a client tub bath Correct Answer: A bath given in a tub. independent Correct Answer: no bathing assistance needed Semi-dependent Correct Answer: requires help from another person moderately dependent Correct Answer: help from another person and/or device totally dependent Correct Answer: not able to participate at all foot care basics Correct Answer: -nails cut straight across -diabetics -no lotion between toes, may cause fissures and cracks in skin Oral care basics Correct Answer: -no lemon glycerin swabs (erodes enamel) -mouth swab in water -suction available critical thinking-independence Correct Answer: think for yourself critical thinking-fair minedness Correct Answer: consider all points of view critical thinking-insight into egocentricity Correct Answer: be aware of own biases critical thinking-intellectual humility Correct Answer: admitting you dont know critical thinking-challenge status quo and rituals Correct Answer: ask why critical thinking-integrity Correct Answer: admit when wrong critical thinking-perseverance Correct Answer: keep pushing forward and making progress critical thinking-confidence Correct Answer: confident in words and actions critical thinking-curiosity Correct Answer: gain new knowledge clinical reasoning Correct Answer: process used by practitioners to plan, direct, perform, and reflect on client care applying critical thinking in practice Correct Answer: -prioritize mult patients -cultural impacts on care outcomes -logical reasoning -review current evidence based research preventing falls Correct Answer: -familiarize with environment -teach call light -personal items in reach -handrails -bed locked and low -nonslip footwear -nightlight -clean, dry floor Fall Risk Factors Correct Answer: -Poor Vision -Cognitive dysfunction (confusion, disorientation, impaired memory/judgement) -mobility restrictions -Orthostatic hypotension -Urinary incontinence -Weakness -sedatives, hypnotics, tranquilizers, narcotic analgesics, and diuretics Seizure precautions Correct Answer: -padded side rails -suction working and available -clear area -lower to ground -check mouth -observe movements & time -turn on side -anti-seizure medications Poisoining Correct Answer: -proper labels -no poisonous plants -poison control number restraints Correct Answer: -only if needed:last resort -every 24 hours -lowest level restraint first -continuous monitoring -do not impede circulation -quick release knot -never to handrails belt restraint Correct Answer: seatbelt jacket restraint Correct Answer: jacket used to restrain pt - last resort mitt restraint Correct Answer: -restrict finger movement -prevents the person from grasping tubes or catheters -allows for more freedom of arm movement than a wrist restraint wrist or ankle restraint Corre [Show More]

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