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Question 1 of 5

The charge nurse is making assignments. Which client should be assigned to the most experienced nurse?

A. The client diagnosed with a snake bite who is receiving antivenin.

B. The client who swallowed a lye preparation and is being discharged.

C. The client who is angry the suicide attempt did not work.

D. The client who required skin grafting after a chemical spill.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: The client diagnosed with a snake bite who is receiving antivenin.

Question 2 of 5

Which health-care team member referral should be made by the nurse when a code is being conducted on a client in a community hospital?

A. The hospital chaplain.

B. The social worker.

C. The respiratory therapist.

D. The director of nurses.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: The respiratory therapist.

Question 3 of 5

Which question is an appropriate interview question for the nurse to use with clients involved in abuse?

A. I know you are being abused. Can you tell me about it?

B. How much does your spouse drink before he hits you?

C. What did you do to cause your spouse to get mad?

D. Do you have a plan if your partner becomes abusive?

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Do you have a plan if your partner becomes abusive?

Question 4 of 5

A gang war has resulted in 12 young males being brought to the emergency department. Which action by the nurse is priority when a gang member points a gun at a rival gang member in the trauma room?

A. Attempt to talk to the person who has the gun.

B. Explain to the person the police are coming.

C. Stand between the client and the man with the gun.

D. Get out of the line of fire and protect self.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Get out of the line of fire and protect self.

Question 5 of 5

A student reports to the school nurse with complaints of stinging and burning from a wasp sting. Which intervention should the nurse implement?

A. Grasp the stinger and pull it out.

B. Apply a warm, moist soak to the area.

C. Cleanse the site with alcohol.

D. Apply an ice pack to the site.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Apply an ice pack to the site.

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