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Question 1 of 5

A rehabilitation nurse prepares to move a client who has new bilateral leg amputations. Which is the best approach?

A. Use the bear-hug method to transfer the client safely.
B. Ask several members of the health care team to carry the client.
C. Utilize the facility's mechanical lift to move the client.
D. Consult physical therapy before performing all transfers.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Utilize the facility's mechanical lift to move the client.

Question 2 of 5

The nurse is preparing to administer an I.M. injection in a client with a spinal cord injury that has resulted in paraplegia. Which of the following muscles is best site for the injection in this case?

A. Deltoid
B. Dorsal gluteal
C. Vastus lateralis
D. Ventral gluteal

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Deltoid

Question 3 of 5

A primary goal of using Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in healthcare is to:

A. Speed up medical procedures
B. Prevent the transmission of infections
C. Provide comfort to the healthcare worker
D. Improve communication with patients

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Prevent the transmission of infections

Question 4 of 5

Up to what area of the arms does a surgical technologist scrub?

A. 1 inch below the elbows
B. 2 inches below the elbows
C. 1 inch above the elbows
D. 2 inches above the elbows

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: 2 inches above the elbows

Question 5 of 5

The best way to measure a patient's fluid intake is to:

A. Estimate how much fluid the patient has consumed
B. Record the amount of liquid consumed and administered intravenously
C. Weigh the patient before and after drinking
D. Only measure the fluid output

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Record the amount of liquid consumed and administered intravenously

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