1…A nurse has noticed several occasions in the past week when another nurse on the
unit seemed drowsy and unable to focus on the issue at hand. Today, the nurse was
found asleep in a chair in the break room not during a break time. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take?
A. Alert the American Nurses Association.
B. Fill out an incident report.
C. Report the observations to the nurse manager on the unit.
D. Leave the nurse alone to sleep.- ANSWER-C
Rationale: any nurse who notices behavior that could jeopardize client care or could
indicate a substance use disorder has a duty to report the situation immediately to the
nurse manager.
2.A nurse in a surgeon's office is providing preoperative teaching for a client who is
scheduled for surgery the following week. The client tells the nurse that "I plan to
prepare my advance directives before I come to the hospital." Which of the following
statements made by the client should indicate to the nurse an understanding of advance
directives?
A. "I'd rather have my brother make decisions for me, but I know it has to be my wife."
B. "I know they won't go ahead with the surgery unless I prepare these forms."
C. "I plan to write that I don't want them to keep me on a breathing machine."
D. "I will get my regular doctor to approve my plan before I hand it in at the hospital."-
ANSWER-C
Rationale: The patient has the right to decide and specify which medical procedures he
wants when a life-threatening situation arises.
3) A nurse is discussing restorative health care with a newly licensed nurse. Which of
the following examples should the nurse include in the teaching? (Select all that apply.)
A. Home health care
B. Rehabilitation facilities
C. Diagnostic centers
D. Skilled nursing facilities
E. Oncology centers- ANSWER-A, B, D
Rationale: A. Restorative health care involves immediate follow up care for restoring
health and prolonged self-care home healthcare is a type of restorative healthcare
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