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HESI LPN · HESI LPN Fundamentals of Nursing · HESI Basic Care of a Paraplegic Patient

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Question 1 of 5

A full weight-bearing order for a resident with a total hip replacement means that

A. The resident is able to support some body weight on one or both legs
B. The resident is unable to support any body weight on one or both legs
C. The resident can bear full weight on both legs
D. The affected hip needs to be kept in abduction

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: The resident can bear full weight on both legs

Question 2 of 5

A serious illness usually caused by a bacterial infection is called

A. Gingivitis
B. Phlebitis
C. Sepsis
D. Diverticulosis

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Sepsis

Question 3 of 5

When making a bed the seam of the bottom sheet must be positioned so that it is

A. Seam side up on the bed
B. Seam side down on the bed
C. Seam tucked into the mattress on the bed
D. Seam turned over at one end of the bed

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Seam side down on the bed

Question 4 of 5

Who else must be involved in risk assessment planning?

A. Workers.
B. Customers.
C. General public.
D. Stakeholders.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Workers.

Question 5 of 5

The carrier is a person who carries a disease and

A. Will always show signs of a communicable disease
B. Is able to control the signs and symptoms of the disease
C. Can transmit the disease to others although he is not symptomatic
D. Is unable to transmit the specific disease

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Can transmit the disease to others although he is not symptomatic

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