NUR102 CH27

Question 1

What Morse Fall Scale score indicates high fall risk?

Accepted Answer

45

Question 2

Which principle should guide your first intervention in most scenarios?

Accepted Answer

ABCs: Airway, Breathing, Circulation

Question 3

Quality care includes all of the following EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

Convenient

Question 4

During COVID-19, which is a key CDC recommendation?

Accepted Answer

Use proper PPE

Question 5

Patient safety falls under which level of Maslow's Hierarchy?

Accepted Answer

Safety and Security

Question 6

What is the primary goal of patient safety?

Accepted Answer

Prevent errors and harm during healthcare delivery

Question 7

Which is a contributing factor to unsafe care?

Accepted Answer

Delayed assistance

Question 8

What is a priority before applying physical restraints?

Accepted Answer

Try restraint alternatives

Question 9

What is your FIRST action during a tonic-clonic seizure?

Accepted Answer

Stay with the patient and time it

Question 10

Which of the following is considered a chemical restraint?

Accepted Answer

Anxiolytic medication

Question 11

When is a medical device considered safe?

Accepted Answer

When it has a valid inspection sticker

Question 12

What should you do FIRST in a potentially violent situation?

Accepted Answer

Stay calm and avoid escalation

Question 13

How many side rails should be up to promote safety without restraint?

Accepted Answer

2

Question 14

Correct use of a fire extinguisher is remembered by:

Accepted Answer

PASS

Question 15

Which patient is MOST at risk for injury?

Accepted Answer

A toddler learning to walk

Question 16

SBAR is a tool used for:

Accepted Answer

Staff communication

Question 17

Why must safety needs be met before higher-level needs in Maslow's hierarchy?

Accepted Answer

They provide physical stability needed for recovery

Question 18

When are side rails considered a restraint?

Accepted Answer

When all four rails are up

Question 19

How often should violent patients be checked while in restraints?

Accepted Answer

Every 15 minutes

Question 20

Which of the following is one of the 7 National Patient Safety Goals?

Accepted Answer

Identify patient safety risks

Question 21

Which healthcare provider holds primary responsibility for ensuring patient safety?

Accepted Answer

Nurse

Question 22

What should you do when the patient is unconscious after a seizure?

Accepted Answer

Turn onto side

Question 23

What is a key step in managing orthostatic hypotension?

Accepted Answer

Have patient dangle feet for 3–5 minutes

Question 24

What color-coded wristband is typically used for fall-risk patients?

Accepted Answer

yellow

Question 25

What does RACE stand for in fire safety?

Accepted Answer

Rescue, Alarm, Contain, Extinguish

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