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Question 1 of 5

Before donning gloves to perform a procedure, proper hand hygiene is essential. The healthcare professional understands that the most important aspect of hand hygiene is the amount of:

A. Temperature

B. Time

C. Friction

D. Soap

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Friction

Question 2 of 5

A mother tells the nurse that her 2-year-old toddler has temper tantrums and says 'no' every time the mother tries to help them get dressed. The nurse should recognize the toddler is manifesting which of the following stages of development?

A. Trying to increase independence.

B. Developing a sense of trust.

C. Establishing a new identity.

D. Attempting to master a skill.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Trying to increase independence.

Question 3 of 5

The nurse manager hears a healthcare provider loudly criticize one of the staff nurses within the hearing of others. The employee does not respond to the healthcare provider's complaints. The nurse manager's next action should be to

A. Approach the healthcare provider and staff nurse for a private meeting to address the situation.

B. Allow the staff nurse to handle this situation without interference.

C. Notify other administrative personnel of a breach of professional conduct.

D. Request an immediate private meeting with the healthcare provider and staff nurse.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Request an immediate private meeting with the healthcare provider and staff nurse.

Question 4 of 5

The patient has the nursing diagnosis of Impaired physical mobility related to pain in the left shoulder. Which priority action will the nurse take?

A. Encourage the patient to engage in self-care.

B. Promote mobility in the patient.

C. Encourage the patient to perform range of motion exercises.

D. Assist the patient with comfort measures.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Assist the patient with comfort measures.

Question 5 of 5

A client has been diagnosed with terminal cancer. Which of the following interventions is a priority?

A. Teach the client to use progressive relaxation techniques.

B. Help the client find a local support group.

C. Discuss the client's prior coping mechanisms.

D. Develop a list of goals with the client.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Develop a list of goals with the client.

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