A nurse is providing oral care to a patient with dentures. What action would the nurse do first?

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Question 1 of 5

A nurse is providing oral care to a patient with dentures. What action would the nurse do first?

A. Assess the mouth and gums. B. Don gloves. C. Wash the patients face. D. Apply lubricant.

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 2 of 5

After surgery, a postoperative patient has not voided for 8 hours. Where would the nurse assess the bladder for distention?

A. between the symphysis pubis and the umbilicus B. over the costovertebral region of the flank C. in the left lower quadrant of the abdomen D. between ribs 11 and 12 and the umbilicus

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 3 of 5

A patient is having difficulty having a bowel movement on the bedpan. What is the physiologic reason for this problem?

A. It is painful to sit on a bedpan. B. The position does not facilitate downward pressure. C. The position encourages the Valsalva maneuver. D. The cause is unknown and requires further study.

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 4 of 5

Which one of the following statements best explains the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974?

A. It places a duty on employees to ensure the health, safety and welfare of their employer at work B. It places a duty on employees to report accidents to the Health and Safety Executive. C. It places a duty on employers to ensure the health, safety and welfare of all their employees at work. D. It secures health and safety for the general public only outside of working hours.

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 5 of 5

Which statement regarding the allocation and placement of fire extinguishers is incorrect?

A. They are located next to escape routes at fire points on all floors. B. They are fixed to a visible location, for easy reach in the event of a fire. C. They are fixed to its location and only accessible by employees. D. They are located within a reasonable distance from any fire.

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

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