3. A nurse is orienting a newly licensed nurse on the neurological unit. Which of the

following clients should the nurse assign to the newly licensed nurse?

a. A client who has multiple sclerosis and ataxia

b. A client who has brain tumor and is admitted for chemotherapy

c. A client who has guillain-barre syndrome and a tracheostomy

d. A client who sustained a concussion and is being monitored for complication

4. A nurse is providing teaching to a client about advance directives. Which of the

following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?

a. “Once I sign my living will, a family member must co sign it”

b. “I will wait until I have a serious health problems to sign my advance directives”

c. “My doctor will need to provide approval for the decisions outlines in my living

will

d. “My durable power of attorney for health care is part of my advance

directives”

5. A nurse is chairing a committee about preventing infant abduction in a new birth care

center. Which of the following quality control tasks should the nurse assign to be

completed first?

a. Identify the industry standards for infant safety

b. Evaluate the selected infant safety system

c. Choose an infant safety system

d. Establish measurement criteria for infant safety systems

6. A nurse notes that a client is eating about half of the food on his plate and coughs

frequently during meals. The nurse plans to perform dysphagia screening to determine

the client's need for a referral to which of the following providers?

a. Physical therapist

b. Respiratory therapist