1.A nurse is preparing to obtain a blood specimen from a client by venipuncture. The client is receiving IV fluids

through an IV catheter inserted in the basilic vein of the right forearm. Which of the following sites should the

nurseplan to use to obtain the blood specimen?

A. Left upper arm

B. Right forearm

C. Foot

D. Left forearm

2.A nurse is caring for a client who is not cooperating with his care and demonstrates defiant behavior. The nurse

chooses to confront this client. Which of the following approaches should the nurse use when using confrontation?

A. Point out inconsistencies in the client's behavior.

B. Change the subject when the client behaves defiantly.

C. Use an aggressive tone of voice.

D. Wait to discuss the behavior in the presence of others.

3.A nurse is preparing medication for a client when another client has an emergency. Which of the following actions

should the nurse take?

A. Have another nurse guard the medication preparations until the nurse returns.

B. Have another nurse finish preparing the medications.

C. Lock the medication in a room and finish preparing it after returning from the emergency.

D. Discard the prepared medications and begin again after returning.

4.A nurse arrives for her shift and is preparing to count the controlled substances in the secure cabinet. Which of the

following actions should the nurse take?

A. Set aside any controlled substances the nurse plans to give during her shift