A nurse manager is reviewing isolation guidelines

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A nurse manager is reviewing isolation guidelines with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following statements by the newly licensed nurse indicates an understanding of the teachings?

A. I will place a client who has a compromised immunity in a negative air pressure room' B. I will wear a N95 respirator mask when caring for a client who is on droplet precautions' C. I will instruct visitors to wear a mask when visiting a client who is on contact precautions' D. I will have a client who is on airborne precautions wear a mask when out of her room'

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: A client on airborne precautions wearing a mask outside the room prevents pathogen spread. Negative pressure rooms are for airborne precautions, N95 masks are for airborne, not droplet, and masks for contact precautions are not standard.

Question 2 of 5

A charge nurse on an obstetrical unit is preparing the shift assignment. Which of the following clients should be assigned to an RN who has floated from a medical-surgical unit?

A. A primigravida client who is one day postoperative following a cesarean section and has a PCA pump B. A multigravida client who has preeclampsia and is receiving misoprostol for the induction of labor C. A client who has gestational diabetes and is receiving biweekly nonstress tests D. A client who is at 32 weeks gestation and has premature rupture of membranes

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Post-cesarean care with a PCA pump aligns with medical-surgical skills. Preeclampsia , nonstress tests , and premature rupture require obstetric expertise.

Question 3 of 5

A nurse working in an emergency department is performing triage. Which of the following clients should the nurse assign priority?

A. A client who reports night sweats and fever for the last week B. A client who has compound fractures of the tibia and humerus C. A client who reports severe vomiting and diarrhea D. A client who has soot markings around each naris following a house fire

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Compound fractures pose immediate risks like bleeding and infection, requiring urgent care. Night sweats , vomiting , and soot markings are less immediately life-threatening.

Question 4 of 5

A nurse in the emergency department is performing triage for a group of clients who were in a train crash. Which of the following clients should the nurse tag as emergent?

A. A client who has an asymmetrical thorax B. A client who has an open fracture of the femur C. A client who has preorbital edema D. A client who has a deep-partial thickness burn on the lower extremities

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: An asymmetrical thorax suggests chest trauma, a life-threatening emergency. Open fractures , preorbital edema , and burns are serious but less urgent.

Question 5 of 5

A nurse is comparing the rate of medication errors on the medical unit to the rate from a medical unit in a magnet hospital. Which of the following quality improvement methods is the nurse using?

A. Root cause analysis B. Benchmarking C. Risk benefit analysis D. Structure audit

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Benchmarking compares performance metrics across units to identify improvements. Root cause analysis investigates errors, risk benefit analysis weighs interventions, and structure audits assess resources.

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