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Question 1 of 5

The nurse is responsible for his own actions while on duty caring for clients. What is the name of this ethical principle? Fill in the blank.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Accountability is the ethical principle where nurses are responsible for their own actions and decisions in client care.

Question 2 of 5

A charge nurse is preparing client care assignments for the upcoming shift. A client who underwent a laminectomy is scheduled to return from the recovery care unit. Which staff member should receive this client?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: An RN with 1 year of experience has sufficient skills for post-laminectomy care. A CNA lacks the scope, and a graduate nurse may need more experience.

Question 3 of 5

A nurse is working with an unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) to perform a bed bath on a client. The nurse notes the smell of alcohol on the UAP's breath. Which is the priority nursing action?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: The smell of alcohol suggests potential impairment, which poses a safety risk to clients. Reporting to the charge nurse ensures client safety and follows protocol. Options A, B, and C fail to address the potential risk adequately.

Question 4 of 5

An external weather disaster has flooded the emergency department with several new clients. Which client should the nurse see first?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Chest pain, nausea, and diaphoresis suggest a potential myocardial infarction, a life-threatening condition requiring immediate attention. Options B, C, and D describe less urgent conditions.

Question 5 of 5

Nurses are expected to understand the principles of triage when caring for multiple clients. The ICU charge nurse is reviewing assignments. Based on the principles of triage, to which client would the charge nurse give priority for treatment? Select all that apply.

Correct Answer: A,D,E

Rationale: A ventilator alarm, unresponsiveness, and tingling (possible anaphylaxis) indicate immediate threats to life, requiring priority in triage.

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