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A client is SOB and is lying flat. How should the RN position the client?
reverse trendelenburg
trendelenburg
fowler's
semi-fowlers
2
All of the following are guidelines for changing an occupied bed EXCEPT
focus only on the bed making task
use bed making time to assess the client
move client gently & smoothly
explain what you will do before doing it
3
In the reverse trendelenburg position
head is raised between 45 and 60 degrees
head is raised between 15 & 30 degrees
the head is raised & the foot is lowered
the head is lowered & foot is raised
4
A semi-dependent person requires help from
another person
another person and from equipment
from equipment only
no one
5
A beard may be shaved off without permission if you have a doctor's order
False
True
6
All of the following are true regarding scabies EXCEPT
itching is more pronounced during the day
all bed linens should be washed in boiling water
itching is more pronounced at night
Treatment involves application of scabicide lotion
7
General guidelines for bathing people with dementia include all EXCEPT
gather supplies before approaching the client
gather supplies as you need them
stop when the person becomes distressed
ask for help
8
All of the following are etiologies of self-care deficits EXCEPT
severe anxiety
environmental assistance
environmental barriers
medically imposed restriction
9
Eye care for the comatose client include all EXCEPT
it's ok to use the same cotton ball for each eye
use a new cotton ball for each eye
keep eyes moist with prescribed artificial tears
monitor eyes for redness, exudate, or ulceration
10
Which of the following regarding diabetic foot care needs follow up?
"I will use a mirror to check my feet."
"I enjoy walking barefoot."
"I will file my toenails."
"I will have a podiatrist trim my toenails."
11
All of the following are corrected regarding perineal care EXCEPT
wipe from pubis to rectum
do not retract foreskin
use clean gloves
use a clean part of washcloth for each stroke
12
Erythema is
flaky & rough skin
an inflammatory condition with papules
excessive hair
redness associated with a variety of conditions
13
Always wash from
dirty to clean
doesn't matter
clean to dirty
whatever the doctor orders
14
All of the following are functions of the skin EXCEPT
it's the body's last line of defense
it transmits sensations
it's the body's first line of defense
it secretes sebum
15
Xerostomia is
dry mouth
moist mouth
16
All of the following are measures to prevent tooth decay EXCEPT
have a dental checkup every 6 months
sweets in moderation
floss daily
have a dental checkup at least once a year
17
All of the following are appropriate foot care education EXCEPT
test bathwater before stepping into it
change socks every day
avoid walking barefoot
change socks at least every other day
18
The nurse can suspect lice on a client's clothing if all EXCEPT
there are no scratches on the skin
there are hemorrhagic spots on the skin
person habitually scratches
there are scratches on the skin
19
What is the 1st thing the RN should check before providing oral care to a client
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skin condition
presence of pain
gag reflex
20
Diabetics should avoid putting lotion between their toes
True
False
21
Personal preferences have no influence over individual hygiene practices
False
True
22
All of the following are bed making guidelines EXCEPT
wear gloves when handling used bed linens
make one side of the bed at a time
gather all linen needed before beginning
gloves are not needed when handling used bed linens
23
Clients in long-term care settings are at high risk for oral health problems
True
False
24
Excessively tangled or matted hair may mean
bad case of dandruff
scabies infestation
time to get a new hair stylist
lice infestation
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Pediculosis is also known as
hair loss
a fancy pedicure
lice
dandruff
26
A complete bed bath is when
the nurse washes the entire body of dependent client in bed
only parts of the client's body are washed
client is able to bathe themselves with some help from RN
27
Nursing implications of abrasions include all EXCEPT
use 2 or more people to move the client in bed
do not wear rings or jewelry when providing care
lift, don't pull, a client across the bed
only 1 person is needed to move the client in bed
28
General eye care includes all EXCEPT
schedule regular eye examinations
maintain adequate reading light
adequate reading light is not needed for young people
avoid home eye remedies
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General guidelines for skin care include all EXCEPT
skin sensitivity varies among individuals
intact, healthy skin is the body's 1st line of defense
skin care agents have selective actions & purposes
skin sensitivity is the same among individuals