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Question 1 of 5

Mr. Johnstone is treated for removal of foreign bodies in both eyes and is discharged with patches on both eyes. In teaching Mr. Johnstone's family to assist him in walking, the nurse advises the family member to

A. grasp him by the arm and walk behind him
B. grasp him by the arm and walk in front of him
C. offer your arm and walk in front of him
D. offer your arm and walk behind him

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: offer your arm and walk in front of him

Question 2 of 5

What are the six competencies from Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN) that are expected of new nursing graduates?

A. Patient-centered care
B. Teamwork and collaboration
C. Evidence-based practice
D. Quality improvement

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Teamwork and collaboration

Question 3 of 5

The nurses on a unit are planning for stoma care for clients who have a stoma for fecal diversion. Which stomal diversion poses the highest risk for skin breakdown:

A. Ileostomy.
B. Transverse colostomy.
C. Ileal conduit.
D. Sigmoid colostomy.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Ileostomy.

Question 4 of 5

Describe the signs and symptoms of bipolar disorder.

A. Increased alertness
B. Lower immune response
C. Faster metabolism
D. Enhanced digestion

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Enhanced digestion

Question 5 of 5

Paralytic ileus may occur as a postoperative complication. Which of the following patients would you be most concerned about the development of paralytic ileus?

A. Kim, a 27-year-old postlaparoscopic appendectomy.
B. Joyce, a 39-year-old postâ€"open right hemicolectomy.
C. Nancy, a 56-year-old postmediastinoscopy.
D. John, a 47-year-old postâ€"total joint replacement.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Joyce, a 39-year-old postâ€"open right hemicolectomy.

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