The nurse who is preparing to make an unoccupied bed should do what to ensure his or her personal safety?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Adjusting the bed to a comfortable working height (C) prevents back strain, a key ergonomic safety measure. Sterile gloves (A) aren’t needed, call light (B) is for the patient, and laundry bag placement (D) is unrelated to nurse safety.

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Nurses coordinate care (B) aligning with their role. Maintaining technology (A) is technical staff’s job and identifying services (C) is typically a social worker’s role.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Power of attorney involves legal and social arrangements (e.g., decision-making or financial management), categorizing it as social care. It does not directly address psychological, emotional, or spiritual needs.

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Palliative care ethics emphasize consent (autonomy in decisions), confidentiality (protecting information), and privacy (personal dignity), aligning with healthcare ethical principles. Self-awareness is a nurse trait, not a framework component.

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Nursing organization leaders think it is important to develop a definition of nursing to bring value and understanding to the profession, differentiate nursing activities from those of other health professionals, and help student nurses understand expectations.