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

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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 2 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

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Question 3 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.

Question 4 of 5

What is the most important action to take when manual handling to ensure the safety of others?

A. Put up warning signs. B. Keep objects out of reach. C. Risk assess the area. D. Ensure the alarm sounds.

Correct Answer: C

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Question 5 of 5

Why is checking the incident site as the first priority in a first aid situation important?

A. To ensure the first aider follows the company risk assessment procedure. B. To minimise risk to the first aider and prevent any further accidents. C. To minimise the need for accident reporting paper work to be completed. D. To ensure no further accidents and reduce insurance premiums for the company.

Correct Answer: B

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

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