RN NURSING Exam 6 Questions & Answers, Rated 100%-1 ) A nurse is assisting with orientation of a newly licensed nurse . The newly licensed nurse is having trouble focusing and has difficulty completing care for his assig
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RN NURSING Exam 6 Questions & Answers, Rated 100%-1 ) A nurse is assisting with orientation of a newly licensed nurse . The newly licensed nurse is having trouble focusing and has difficulty completing care for his assigned clients . Which of the following interventions appropriate ?
a . Advise him to complete the less time - consuming tasks first .
b . Recommend that he take time to plan at the beginning of his shifts
c . Offer to provide care for his clients while he takes a break .
d . Ask other staff members to take over some of his tasks .b . Recommend that he take time to plan at the beginning of his shifts
2 ) A nurse is preparing a client for an elective mastectomy . The client is wearing a plain gold wedding band . Which of the following is an appropriate procedure for taking care of this client's ring ?
a . Place the client's ring in the facility safe .
b . Tape the ring securely to the client's finger .
c . Place the ring in the bad with the client's clothing .
d . Agree to keep the ring for the client until after surgery .a . Place the client's ring in the facility safe .
3 ) A nurse is supervising an assistive personnel ( AP ) who is feeding a client who has dysphagia . Which of the following actions by the the AP should the nurse identify as correct technique
a . Providing a 10 min rest period prior to meals
b . Instructing the client to place her chin toward her chest when swallowing
c . Elevating the head of the client's bed to 30 ° during mealtime
d . Withholding fluids until the end of the meal b . Instructing the client to place her chin toward her chest when swallowing
4 ) A nurse is teaching licensed nurse about client confidentiality . The nurse should include that which of the following examples represents a violation of client confidentiality ?
a . Reporting a client's disposition to the referring provider
b . Informing housekeeping staff that the client is in the dialysis unit
c . Providing a copy of the client's medical record to the transporting paramedic
d . Calling the pharmacy with a prescription for the client's partner to pick up b . Informing housekeeping staff that the client is in the dialysis unit
5 ) A case manager is preparing a discharge plan for a client following coronary artery bypass grafting surgery . Which of the following client issues should the nurse address first ?
a. Decreased self - esteem
b . Limited social support
c . Low pain tolerance
d . Inadequate food supply b . Limited social support
6 ) A nurse is comparing the rate of medication errors on the medical unit to the rate from a medical unit in a magnet hospital. Which of the following quality improvement methods is the nurse using?
a. Benchmarking
b. Structure audit
c. Risk benefit analysis
d. Root cause analysis a Benchmarking
7 ) A nurse in a long - term care facility is planning a fall prevention program for the residents . Which of the following interventions should the nurse include ?
a . Accompany residents older than 85 years of age during ambulation ,
b . Institute rounds every 2 hr during the day to offer toileting .
c . Keep the four side rails up on beds at night .
d . Apply vest restraints on residents who are confused . b . Institute rounds every 2 hr during the day to offer toileting .
8 ) A nurse is caring for a client who has anorexia nervosa . Which of the following interdisciplinary team members should be consulted in regard to this client's care ? ( SATA )
a Case manager
b . Mental health counselor
c . Physical therapist
d . Nutritional therapist
e . Occupational therapist a Case manager
b . Mental health counselor
d . Nutritional therapist
9 ) A nurse is assessing an older adult client who was brought to the emergency department by his adult son , who reports that the client fell at home.The nurse suspects elder abuse . Which of the following should the nurse take ?
a Treat and discharge the client .
b . Ask the client's son to go to the waiting area .
c . File an incident report .
d . Ask the client about his injuries with the son present . b . Ask the client's son to go to the waiting area
. 10 ) A nurse on a medical - surgical unit is caring for a group of clients with the assistance of a licensed practical nurse ( LPN ) and an assistive personnel . Which of the following tasks should the nurse assign to the LPN ?
a . Obtaining a urine specimen from an older adult client
b . Providing postmortem care for a client who has just died
c . Accompanying a client who just had a wound debridement to physical therapy
d . Reinforcing dietary teaching with a client who has heart disease d . Reinforcing dietary teaching with a client who has heart disease
11 ) A nurse is preparing a teaching session with a client who speaks a different language than the nurse . Which of the following interventions should the nurse plan to include ?
a . Validate understanding by interpreting the client's body language .
b . Incorporate gestures and hand signals when presenting
c . Involve the client's partner to assist with the teaching session .
d . Provide an interpreter when obtaining consent from the client . d . Provide an interpreter when obtaining consent from the client .
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