The nurse takes the following actions in order to minimize the possibility of infection during the bed bath:(Select all that apply) Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. Uses gloves for the entire procedure
2. Washes eyes first
3. Washes eyes from inner canthus to outer canthus
4. Washes the perineum after the face
5. Dries perineum thoroughly
2,3,5
Rationale: Gloves are necessary for if giving perineal care
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1. Writes down exactly what the client says. 2. Listens actively and observes the client as she talks. 3. Measures vital signs. 4. Performs hand hygiene.
The CNO (chief nurse officer) has received numerous complaints by staff regarding their manager. The staff describe behaviors such as not granting requested days off, favoring other staff members, and allowing lateral violence in the department
Which statement by the CNO toward the manager would describe a lack of civility? 1. ?Your behavior is rude and disrespectful toward your staff.? 2. ?This behavior is unprofessional.? 3. ?This behavior is unacceptable.? 4. ?This behavior warrants a written warning.?
Which of the following is not used in the assessment phase of the nursing process?
a. Physical examination. b. Reviewing laboratory tests. c. Updating the care plan. d. Taking a nursing history.
Although each rural community is unique, the experience of living in a rural area has several common characteristics. Commonly, barriers to health care may be associated with these characteristics. A common barrier to care is:
1. New roads 2. Inadequate provider attitudes and understanding about rural populations 3. Short distances to health care facilities 4. Available specialists