RN NURSING Exam 2 Questions & Answers, Rated 100%

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RN NURSING Exam 2 Questions & Answers, Rated 100%-1. A nurse is assessing a client who had a stroke 2 days ago. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a need for referral to speech-language pathology? a. Altered level of consciousness - neuro b. Diminished hand-to-mouth coordination c. Impaired voluntary cough d. Unilateral ptosis-c. Impaired voluntary cough - Speech therapist 1. A home health nurse is assessing the home environment during an initial visit to a client who has a history of falls. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as increasing the client's risk for falls? (Select all that apply.) a. A raised vinyl seat on the toilet in the bathroom b. A wheeled office chair at the client's computer desk c. A folding chair without arm rests d. A two-wheeled walker used to assist the client with ambulation e. A throw rug covering some cracked vinyl flooring in the kitchen-b. A wheeled office chair at the client's computer desk c. A folding chair without arm rests e. A throw rug covering some cracked vinyl flooring in the kitchen 1. The family members of an older adult client are expressing conflict over whether the client should have surgery that is recommended by the provider. The oldest adult child has durable power of attorney for health care for the client. The client is oriented to person, place, and time. Which of the following people has the legal authority to make this health care decision? a. The oldest adult child b. The client c. The partner d. The provider-b. The client 1. A nurse in the emergency department is preparing to care for a client who arrived via ambulance. The client is disoriented and has a cardiac arrhythmia. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? a. Contact the client's next of kin to obtain consent for treatment. b. Notify risk management before initiating treatment. c. Proceed with treatment without obtaining written consent. d. Have the client sign a consent for treatment.-c. Proceed with treatment without obtaining written consent. 1. The charge nurse is evaluating a newly licensed nurse’s understanding of infection control procedures. Which of the following actions demonstrates that the nurse is following the appropriate protocol for a client to a streptococcal pharyngitis? (Droplet Precaution) a. Wearing a mask when was in 1 m (3.3 ft) of the client. b. Placing the client in a positive-airflow room with 12 air exchanges per hour. c. Explaining to the client that he can have visitors until his manifestations resolve. d. Donning sterile gloves when performing routine oral care.-a. Wearing a mask when was in 1 m (3.3 ft) of the client. 1. A nurse is comparing the rate of medication errors on the medical unit to the rate of a medical unit in a magnet hospital. Which of the following quality improvement methods is the nurse using? a. Risk benefit analysis b. Root cause analysis c. Benchmarking d. Structure audit-c. Benchmarking 1. A nurse is preparing an education program about professional codes of ethics for nurses. Which of the following information should the nurse plan to include? a. A code of ethics outlines the nurse's scope of practice. b. A code of ethics is a step-by-step approach to decision making. c. A code of ethics is a set of principles for nursing practice. d. A code of ethics is legally binding.-c. A code of ethics is a set of principles for nursing practice.

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