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Question 1 of 5

Nurses provide many interventions to prevent falls in healthcare settings. Which of the following would be an appropriate fall-prevention intervention?

A. Keep bed in the high position.

B. Keep side rails up at all times.

C. Apply restraints to all confused patients.

D. Lock wheels on beds and wheelchairs.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Lock wheels on beds and wheelchairs.

Question 2 of 5

If unintended or unexpected harm, loss or damage occurred during health care. What is the most likely name given to this harm?

A. Accident

B. Incident

C. Injury

D. Safety

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Injury

Question 3 of 5

What is the purpose of lockout/tagout procedures?

A. To increase machine efficiency

B. To reduce paperwork

C. To improve employee morale

D. To protect against unexpected startup of machinery

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: To protect against unexpected startup of machinery

Question 4 of 5

The Early Warning tool reminds you to do the following things, except?

A. Notice whether the resident seems different than usual.

B. Check whether the resident ate less than usual.

C. Assess the resident's capacity to make a decision.

D. Notice whether the resident seems more agitated or nervous than usual.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Assess the resident's capacity to make a decision.

Question 5 of 5

Alcohol-based hand rub has material.

A. Toxic

B. Corrosive

C. Irritant

D. Flammable

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Flammable

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