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Question 1 of 5

The latest CDC guidelines designate standard precautions for all substances except which of the following?

A. Urine

B. Blood

C. Sweat

D. Vomitus

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Sweat

Question 2 of 5

In case of anaphylaxis, half of the usual adrenaline dose should be given to those taking:

A. Beta blockers

B. Tricyclic antidepressants

C. Monoamine oxidase inhibitors

D. Cocaine

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Beta blockers

Question 3 of 5

Which statement about environmental safety is accurate?

A. The nurse should advise clients in a smoke filled room to open the windows.

B. The first thing that the nurse should do when using a fire extinguisher to put out a small fire is to aim the fire extinguisher at the base of the fire.

C. Rapidly lift and move a client away from the source of the fire when their slippers are on fire.

D. The home health care nurse should advise the client that the best fire extinguisher to have in the home is an ABC fire extinguisher.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: The home health care nurse should advise the client that the best fire extinguisher to have in the home is an ABC fire extinguisher.

Question 4 of 5

Which characteristic of carbon monoxide makes it a particularly dangerous gas?

A. It is damaging the mouth.

B. It is damaging to the lungs.

C. It is damaging to the spleen and the liver.

D. It leads to the overproduction of hemoglobin.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: It is damaging to the lungs.

Question 5 of 5

Which of the following security concerns is also a sentinel event that must be reported?

A. A possible vulnerability of the facility's information technology to hacking

B. The assisted suicide of a client in your facility by the spouse of the client

C. Vulnerability to computer hacking

D. Potential information theft

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: The assisted suicide of a client in your facility by the spouse of the client

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