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Question 1 of 5

The nurse in the long-term care facility must delegate a nursing task to an unlicensed assistive personnel. Which nursing task would be most appropriate to delegate?

A. Comb the nits out of the client's hair.
B. Massage the reddened area on the hip.
C. Scrape the burrows to remove the scabies mite.
D. Apply antifungal lotion to the groin area.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Comb the nits out of the client's hair.

Question 2 of 5

The nurse is caring for several clients who have burns over different parts of the body. The client who has burns over which part of the body is most at risk of life-threatening complications?

A. Lower torso
B. Upper part of the body
C. Hands and feet
D. Perineum

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Upper part of the body

Question 3 of 5

Which nursing instruction is most appropriate before the client leaves the emergency department?

A. Advise the client to limit dietary intake of fluids.
B. Tell the client to sleep in a recliner or with the head up.
C. Show the client how to take the carotid pulse at hourly intervals.
D. Warn the client to avoid blowing the nose for several hours.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Warn the client to avoid blowing the nose for several hours.

Question 4 of 5

When planning the child's discharge, what nursing instruction is most appropriate for the nurse to provide the parent concerning the cotton ball in the client's ear canal?

A. Leave the cotton ball in place until it is saturated.
B. Keep the cotton ball placed loosely within the ear canal.
C. Remove the cotton ball in peroxide before insertion.
D. Remove the cotton ball when the cotton becomes dry.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Keep the cotton ball placed loosely within the ear canal.

Question 5 of 5

Which nursing instruction is most appropriate to convey to the client?

A. Use hypoallergenic or glycerin soap for bathing.
B. Apply lotion to the affected skin every other day.
C. Take showers rather than tub baths.
D. Rub the skin dry after bathing.

Expert Explanatory Rationale

Correct Answer: Use hypoallergenic or glycerin soap for bathing.

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