Which of the following actions should the nurse take to use a wide base support when assisting a client to get up in a chair?

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Question 1 of 5

Which of the following actions should the nurse take to use a wide base support when assisting a client to get up in a chair?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Facing the client, bending knees, and using forearms provides a wide base and proper body mechanics for safe lifting.

Question 2 of 5

The nurse prepares to administer buccal medication. The medicine should be placed...

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Buccal medication is placed between the cheeks and gums for absorption.

Question 3 of 5

The physician orders a platelet count to be performed on Mrs. Smith after breakfast. The nurse is responsible for:

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: The nurse ensures the patient eats, while the physician handles test orders and instructions.

Question 4 of 5

Mrs. Mitchell has been given a copy of her diet. The nurse discusses the foods allowed on a 500-mg low sodium diet. These include:

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Mashed potatoes and broiled chicken are low in sodium, unlike ham, olives, or bouillon.

Question 5 of 5

Palpating the midclavicular line is the correct technique for assessing

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: The midclavicular line locates the apical pulse at the heart's apex.

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