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)
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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)
Which of the following actions by the nurse constitutes a br…
Which of the following actions by the nurse constitutes a break in surgical asepsis?
Your order is to give 1mg morphine PRN q 1 hour as needed fo…
Your order is to give 1mg morphine PRN q 1 hour as needed for moderate pain. Your vial of morphine contains 4mg/4ml. On assessment your patient reports a pain scale of 6/10 and it has been over 1 hour since their last dose. How much volume in ml will you administer?
The Dawes Severalty Act of 1887, passed by Congress in the w…
The Dawes Severalty Act of 1887, passed by Congress in the wake of the publication of Helen Hunt Jackson’s A Century of Dishonor, took what stance toward the reservation system?