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Question 1 of 5

If a venipuncture procedure is almost completed and suddenly you see hints of a hematoma beginning to form, what should you do?

A. Discontinue the procedure and apply pressure with gauze

B. Remove the tube and try another one

C. Finish collecting the tubes as quickly as possible

D. Reinflate the blood pressure cuff to slow bleeding

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Discontinue the procedure and apply pressure with gauze

Question 2 of 5

A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client about compromised host precautions. The client is receiving filgrastim (Neupogen) for neutropenia. Which lunch selection suggests the client has learned about necessary dietary changes?

A. Grilled chicken sandwich and skim milk

B. Roast beef, mashed potatoes, and green beans

C. Peanut butter sandwich, banana, and iced tea

D. Barbecue beef, baked beans, and cole slaw

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Roast beef, mashed potatoes, and green beans

Question 3 of 5

The five rights for medication administration are RIGHT:

A. patient, route, formulation, doctor, and time

B. patient, dose, formulation, doctor, and time

C. patient, medication, dose, route, and time

D. patient, dose, symptoms, document, and route

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: patient, medication, dose, route, and time

Question 4 of 5

A charge nurse is planning to conduct a performance appraisal of a staff member on her unit. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

A. Inform the staff member of her appraisal time for that day prior to change-of-shift report.

B. Schedule the appraisal interview as early in the shift as possible.

C. Provide a chair directly across the desk for the staff member to sit in.

D. Provide the staff member with a copy of the appraisal form in advance.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Provide the staff member with a copy of the appraisal form in advance.

Question 5 of 5

A nurse manager has encountered resistance to a planned change. What is one way the nurse can overcome the resistance?

A. Tell the staff that if they dont like it, they can quit.

B. Implement change rapidly and all at once.

C. Encourage open communication and feedback.

D. Let the staff know that the change is mandated.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Encourage open communication and feedback.

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