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Question 1 of 5

A nurse is delegating client care assignments for the shift. Which of the following tasks should the nurse delegate to an assistive personnel (AP)?

A. Perform wound irrigation for a client.

B. Evaluate pain relief for a client following the administration of a pain medication.

C. Measure and record intake and output for a client.

D. Teach a client about low-sodium foods.

Correct Answer: Measure and record intake and output for a client.

Question 2 of 5

When an infant car seat is properly installed, the infant should face:

A. Forward, so child may look out the window

B. Backward, so child faces the seat

C. The side window, to increase sensory stimulation

D. Upward, as child lies on back with seat installed sideways

Correct Answer: Backward, so child faces the seat

Question 3 of 5

What nursing intervention best demonstrates a commitment to client autonomy?

A. Establishing client-centered goals for decreased chronic pain.

B. Assessing a client for potential postprocedural complications.

C. Collaborating with a client while developing nursing care plan.

D. Encouraging a patient to ambulate independently following surgery.

Correct Answer: Collaborating with a client while developing nursing care plan.

Question 4 of 5

When a patient is diagnosed with pulmonary fibrosis, the nurse will teach the patient about the risk for poor oxygenation because of

A. too-rapid movement of blood flow through the pulmonary blood vessels

B. incomplete filling of the alveoli with air because of reduced respiratory ability

C. decreased transfer of oxygen into the blood because of thickening of the alveoli

D. mismatch between lung ventilation and blood flow through the blood vessels of the lung

Correct Answer: decreased transfer of oxygen into the blood because of thickening of the alveoli

Question 5 of 5

A nurse is caring for a client who has just had a central venous access line inserted. Which action should the nurse take next?

A. Begin the prescribed infusion via the new access.

B. Ensure an x-ray is completed to confirm placement.

C. Check medication calculations with a second RN.

D. Make sure the solution is appropriate for a central line.

Correct Answer: Ensure an x-ray is completed to confirm placement.

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