a nurse is planning to discharge a client who has quadriplegia to his home. The nurse suggests that the
family might need respite care services. When a family member asks how respite care can help, which
response should the nurse provide? Respite care allows the primary caregiver time away from day-today care responsibilities
a nurse is caring for a group of pts. Which of the following clients should the nurse refer to a social
worker? a client who requires placement in an assisted living facility a pt who requests to secure an
emergency notification system in the home a pt who requests to get school assignments while
hospitalized on a pediatric unit
a charge nurse is preparing an educationalsession about addictive disorders for nursing staff. Which of
the following should the nurse include as an etiological factor of addictive disorder? low self-esteem
family history of addiction, personality disorders
a nurse is reinforcing teaching about self-care with a pt who has pelvic inflammatory disease. The pt
does not speak English, what action by the nurse is appropriate? seek assistance from a facility-approved
interpreter
a nurse is among the first responders to a mass-causality incident and does not know what type of
personal protective equipment (PPE) is needed. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
choose the highest level of protection equipment available
a nurse is supervising a LPN who is providing care to a pt who is postoperative. Which of the following
statements by the pt requires the nurse to follow up with the PN? i have not received any of my
medications today
a nurse in the emergency department is caring for a pt who has extensive partial and full-thickness burns
of the head, neck , chest. While planning the pts care, the nurse should identify which of the following
risks as the priority for assessment and intervention ? Airway obstruction
a nurse is planning a staff education session regarding biological weapons of mass destruction. What
should he plan to include in the session? Smallpox anthrax botulism
a nurse overhears 2 APs from the med surg unit discussing a hospitalized pt while in the cafeteria, what
action should be taken quietly tell the Aps? that this is not appropriate
a nurse is caring for a pt whose family member requests to view the pt's medical record. what response
should the nurse make ? the pt should provide permission to share the records with you
a nurse is caring for an OA pt who is disoriented and has a history of falls, what actions should the nurse
take? check on the pt hourly instruct the pt to use the call light apply an ambulation alarm to the pt's leg
a charge nurse is working with an AP who provides excellent care to pts and is an effective team
member. what action should the nurse take first to recognize the APs contributions to pt care? give
positive feedback directly to the AP
a nurse is planning care for a pt who has hepatitis B, what interventions should the nurse include in the
plan? encourage short periods of ambulation
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