Interventions to reduce risk of ventilator-associated pneumonia? (Select all that apply)
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A post-op patient with diabetes has fluctuating blood glucos…
A post-op patient with diabetes has fluctuating blood glucose. What intervention takes priority?
What does the acronym BEFAST stand for in stroke recognition…
What does the acronym BEFAST stand for in stroke recognition? (Select all that apply)
A nurse experiences a needle stick injury while starting an…
A nurse experiences a needle stick injury while starting an IV on a patient with unknown HIV status. What are the appropriate post-exposure actions? (Select all that apply)
A nurse is reviewing a meal tray for a patient who follows a…
A nurse is reviewing a meal tray for a patient who follows a kosher diet. Which of the following should be included or respected? (Select all that apply)
A patient develops chills, fever, and back pain during a blo…
A patient develops chills, fever, and back pain during a blood transfusion. What is the nurse’s FIRST priority?
A nurse is educating a community group on levels of disease…
A nurse is educating a community group on levels of disease prevention. Which is an example of secondary prevention?
Which task is appropriate for an LPN under RN supervision?
Which task is appropriate for an LPN under RN supervision?
A patient with C. difficile is being cared for. Which action…
A patient with C. difficile is being cared for. Which action indicates proper hand hygiene?
A nurse is assessing fall risk using the Morse Fall Scale. W…
A nurse is assessing fall risk using the Morse Fall Scale. Which factors increase the patient’s risk for falling? (Select all that apply)