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Category: Safety and Infection Control

Safety and Infection Control

An enema is prescribed for a client with suspected appendicitis. The nurse should take which action?

Posted on March 3, 2022 by NCLEX.ME Nurse

tell the client to lie on his left side explain the procedure to the client compile necessary equipment question the physician about the order

Safety and Infection Control

Medical management of a client with acute diverticulitis should include which treatment?

Posted on March 3, 2022 by NCLEX.ME Nurse

increased fiber in diet administration of antibiotics pain medication administration liquid diet for 1 – 2 days

Safety and Infection Control

Which treatment should be included in the immediate management of acute appendicitis?

Posted on March 3, 2022 by NCLEX.ME Nurse

prevent fluid volume deficit administer antibiotic therapy reduce anxiety relieve pain

Safety and Infection Control

At the scene of an accident, which intervention applies to a client with a suspected neck injury?

Posted on March 3, 2022 by NCLEX.ME Nurse

administer CPR keep the person warm do not move the client ask the client to state her name and birthday

Safety and Infection Control

While driving, the client forgets how to get home. Which lobe could be dysfunctional?

Posted on March 3, 2022 by NCLEX.ME Nurse

temporal parietal occipital frontal

Safety and Infection Control

A client is diagnosed with Meniere’s disease. Which nursing diagnosis would take priority for this client?

Posted on March 3, 2022 by NCLEX.ME Nurse

risk for injury disturbed body image low self-esteem impaired skin integrity

Safety and Infection Control

After administering the annual Mantoux tuberculin skin test to employees, the nurse instructs the staff to return within how many hours after administration to have the results determined?

Posted on March 3, 2022 by NCLEX.ME Nurse

12 to 24 hours 24 to 48 hours 48 to 72 hours 72 to 84 hours

Safety and Infection Control

The nurse teaches a group of fire fighters about the spread of tuberculosis (TB). Which statement by a fire fighter indicates the teaching has been effective?

Posted on March 3, 2022 by NCLEX.ME Nurse

“I could get TB if I come in contact with blood from an infected person.” “I can share a cup of coffee with someone who is infected with TB.” “I could get TB if...

Safety and Infection Control

The pediatric nurse is preparing a child with acute lymphocytic leukemia for discharge. The discharge plan should include all but which of the following statements?

Posted on March 3, 2022 by NCLEX.ME Nurse

restrict naps to allow more complete rest at night increase intake of protein, iron, and vitamin C to provide nutrients required for hemoglobin production keep ...

Safety and Infection Control

Which precaution must a nurse take when checking the blood pressure of an HIV-positive client?

Posted on March 3, 2022 by NCLEX.ME Nurse

wear gloves wear a gown use contact precautions wash hands

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  • The ED nurse receives a client who is bleeding profusely from a gunshot wound. Which action by the nurse will best help this client avoid complications of extreme blood loss?
  • The nurse is preparing to remove a client’s abdominal stitches as ordered by the health care provider. Which is the correct action by the nurse?
  • The nurse is caring for a client with veno-occlusive disease. Which manifestations of this condition would the nurse expect to find?
  • The nurse is caring for a client with a gastric ulcer. Which menu choice by the client indicates an understanding of the nurse’s dietary teaching?
  • The nurse comes upon a client in the clinic who appears to have experienced a sudden cardiac arrest. After retrieving the automated external defibrillator (AED), the nurse knows to use the equipment in the following manner, as per the American Red Cross. List the steps in order. Use all the steps.

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