A nurse is caring for a patient who is 1 day postoperative for a temporary colostomy. The nurse assesses no feces in the collection bag. What should the nurse do next?

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A nurse is caring for a patient who is 1 day postoperative for a temporary colostomy. The nurse assesses no feces in the collection bag. What should the nurse do next?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: No output day 1 post-colostomy is normal due to bowel rest.

Question 2 of 5

What is the correct procedure to follow in a first aid situation following an accident at work?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Safety must be ensured before assessing the casualty and deciding if emergency services are needed.

Question 3 of 5

What best defines the risk control term "˜elimination'?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Elimination involves redesigning or substituting activities to remove hazards.

Question 4 of 5

Which is a common workplace hazard that can harm members of the public?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Wet floors without signs pose slipping hazards to the public.

Question 5 of 5

Which of the following actions indicates a correct understanding of research principles?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Selecting every third chart ensures a random and representative sample for research.

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