NCLEX-RN
Module 6 Infection Control and Safety RN Questions
Question 1 of 3
The nurse sees a small fire in a trash can at the nurses' station. She retrieves the fire extinguisher. Which is the correct method to put out the fire?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The PASS method (Pull pin, Aim at base, Squeeze handles, Sweep side to side) targets the fire's base to extinguish it effectively.
Question 2 of 3
The pediatric nurse is preparing a child with acute lymphocytic leukemia for discharge. The discharge plan should include all but which of the following statements?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Restricting naps (
A) is not appropriate, as children with leukemia often need rest due to fatigue. Options B, C, and D support nutritional needs, dietary monitoring, and medication safety, which are relevant for the condition.
Question 3 of 3
A nurse is educating a group of student nurses about proper body mechanics to prevent injury to the nurse. Which of the following would the nurse include in her teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Holding weight close to the body reduces strain. Bending at the waist, lowering the bed excessively, or lifting alone increases injury risk.
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