314 Cumulative NCLEX Questions, Explanations, and Concepts

314 Cumulative NCLEX Questions, Explanations, and Concepts 5.0 (1 review) Students also studied Terms in this set (262) Science MedicineNursing Save 75 Free NCLEX Questions - c/o Brilli...75 terms carey47Preview May 9 10 terms overdoer35Preview NCLEX Practice Questions For 2024...Teacher 12 terms TutorDkPreview AORN 217 term nea Upon review of a clients microbiology culture results, the nurse recognizes which organism as indicative of normal flora?shigella in intestinal tract shigella in urinary tract e coli in intestinal tract e coli in urinary tract e coli in intestinal tract latrogenican infection acquired in hospital

Which of the following are basic principles of surgical asepsis?consider the outer 1 inch of sterile field contaminated forceps soaked in disinfectant can beused to add items to a sterile field never turn back on sterile field avoid talking, coughing, sneezing, or reaching over a sterile field hold sterile objects at hip level or above only a sterile object can touch another sterile object consider the outer 1 inch of sterile field contaminated hold objects above WAIST level to prevent contamination never turn back on sterile field avoid talking, coughing, sneezing, or reaching over a sterile field only a sterile object can touch another sterile object a nurse who is taking vital signs for a client with acute diarrhea is ordered to attend to another client. what is the highest priority nursing action before leaving the clients room?thorough handwashing placing on bag of contaminated items within another removing PPE that is most contaminated first spraying disinfectant thorough handwashing

t/f: work should progress from dirty areas to clean areas

when wearing PPE false. clean to dirty the nurse is caring for a client who has active TB and is in airborne precautions. the primary care provider orders a CT exam of the chest. which action is most appropriate place surgical mask on client and transport to the CT department at the specified time notify the CT department in advance so other clients and staff can be moved from the area question the need for examination because the client must remain airborne precautions request that the examination be done at bedside place surgical mask on client and transport to the CT department at the specified time

where are resident bacteria most likely to reside in creases of skin attached to dirt or grease under fingernails on exposed areas of hand creases of skin where are transient bacteria most likely to reside in creases of skin attached to dirt or grease under fingernails on exposed areas of hand under fingernails A clients labwork returns indicating MRSA colonization.What should be part of patient edu?you may not develop symptoms, but you will likely be given a round of abx to eliminate the bacteria it is very fortunate that this was detected early since this has the potential tomake you very sick this finding becomes a part of you r medical record, but it is not a threat to the health of yourself or orthers this means that this organism is present on your skin but it does not necessarily mean that you will become sick this means that this organism is present on your skin but it does not necessarily mean that you will become sick DOES pose threat to others colonization does NOT necessitate abx therapy does NOT mean they will get sick what is the correct order of the infection sequence convalesecent period prodromal stage incubation time full stage of illness

• incubation
• prodromal
• full stage of illness
• convalescent period

the nursing student learns in fundamentals that the primay purpose for using proper body mechanics is for which of the following reasons primarily protects the client from injury acts to prevent injury to the client and or nurse acts as a safeguard against legal action by the client primarily protects nurse from injury acts to prevent injury to the client and or nurse

When an older adult client walks with her knees slightly flexed and body leaning, the nurse determines that the

client:

requires crutches for mobility requires a better walking shoe should have an orthopedic consultation is demonstrating a common gait for the older adult is demonstrating a common gait for the older adult normal alignment includesweight of body distributed on soles and heels chest held upward and forward abdominal muscles health upward buttocks muscles downward line of gravity goes through the center of the knees and in front of the ankle joints how should you position yourself to help a client sit up on the side of the bed?near the clients hip with legs together to the dominant side of the client, with the legs together and one foot near the head of the bed to the nondominant side of the client with legs together and one foot near the head of the bed near the client hip with legs shoulder width apart and one foot near the head of the bed near the client hip with legs shoulder width apart and one foot near the head of the bed bariatric lifthydraulic lift that is a mechanical device permitting client transfer from bed to chair effortlessly ex.) immobile 250 lb patient the nurse is caring for a female client who is unconscious.you should pay special attention to cleaning which of the following areas of the body antecubital fossa and popliteal space underneath breasts and in between skin folds inner and outer canthus of each eye underneath fingernails and toes underneath breasts and in between skin folds