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Question 1 of 5

Which of the following are true statements regarding peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) lines? Select all that apply.

Correct Answer: A,C,E

Rationale: PICC lines require sterile technique, have a lower infection risk than other central lines, and can be inserted at the bedside. Only specially trained RNs (not any LPN/RN) can insert them, and pneumothorax risk is minimal.

Question 2 of 5

The oncoming nurse receives report on a group of clients. Which client should have priority during the nurse's rounds?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: A client just returning from surgery requires immediate assessment for postoperative complications, making them the priority.

Question 3 of 5

Skeletal traction is applied to the right femur of a client injured in a fall. The primary purpose of the skeletal traction is to:

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Skeletal traction for a femoral injury aims to realign femoral bone fragments, promoting proper healing and preventing deformity.

Question 4 of 5

According to the American Heart Association (2005) guidelines the compression-to-ventilation ratio for one rescuer cardiopulmonary resuscitation is:

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: The 2005 AHA guidelines specify a 30:2 compression-to-ventilation ratio for one-rescuer CPR in adults.

Question 5 of 5

The nurse is caring for a client with an above-the-knee amputation (AKA). To prevent contractures, the nurse should:

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Prone positioning helps stretch hip flexors, preventing contractures after AKA by maintaining proper alignment.

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