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Question 1 of 5

How can a nurse assess a patient's nutritional status?

A. Asking the patient's family about their dietary habits

B. Relying solely on the patient's weight

C. Monitoring the patient's intake and output

D. Conducting a thorough physical examination

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Conducting a thorough physical examination

Question 2 of 5

The majority of cold germs are spread through:

A. Kissing

B. Hand contact

C. Sneezing and coughing

D. Sharing utensils

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Hand contact

Question 3 of 5

A nurse manager considers changing staff assignments from 8 hour shifts to 12 hour shifts. A staff-selected planning committee has approved the change, yet the staff are not receptive to the plan. As a change agent, the nurse manager should first

A. support the planning committee and post the new schedule

B. explore how the planning committee evaluated barriers to the plan

C. design a different approach to deliver care with fewer staff

D. retain the previous staffing pattern for another 6 months

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: explore how the planning committee evaluated barriers to the plan

Question 4 of 5

An approach to work that demonstrates respect to others, commitment, competence and appropriate behaviour is:

A. Scope of practice

B. Jurisprudence

C. Professionalism

D. Kibitzing

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Professionalism

Question 5 of 5

A client who is receiving IV gentamicin for a wound infection says to the nurse, 'I've been having some trouble hearing lately.' Which action should the nurse take first?

A. Ask the client to describe the hearing trouble

B. Notify the health care provider immediately

C. Document the statement in the client's chart

D. Assess the client's hearing with a tuning fork

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Notify the health care provider immediately

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