Reference no: EM133445772
1. A home health nurse is reinforcing teaching with a client who has human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Which of the following instructions should the nurse reinforce to maintain infection control in the client's home?
A-Wash dishes in hot soapy water.
B-Wear a face mask when visitors enter the home.
C-Clean their pet's litter box daily.
D-Clean blood spills with a 1:20 part dilution of chlorhexidine and water.
2. A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with a client regarding food safety in the home. Which of the following statements should the nurse include?
A-Thaw frozen food on the counter at room temperature for 3 hours."
B-Leftovers can be safely stored in the refrigerator for up to 1 week."
C-Raw eggs in the shell can be safely kept for up to 2 months in the refrigerator."
D-Do not leave perishable foods at room temperature for longer than 2 hours."
3. A nurse is implementing transmission prevention measures for a client who has active tuberculosis. Which of the following measures should the nurse include?
A-Place the client in a private room with positive-pressure airflow.
B-Instruct visitors to wear a gown and gloves when in the client's room.
C-Instruct the client to save contaminated tissues for the nurse to discard.
D-Place a surgical mask on the client when transporting them to other departments
4. A nurse is transferring a client who has lower extremity paralysis from a bed to a chair using a transportable hydraulic lift. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to help prevent injury to the client during the transfer?
A-Keep the head of the bed flat during the transfer.
B-Place the lower edge of the sling under the knees and the upper edge under the shoulders.
C-Position the client's arms by their sides.
D-Keep the side rails up on the side of the bed where the lift will be positioned.
5. A nurse is observing an assistive personnel (AP) provide care to a client in the immediate postoperative period following a subtotal thyroidectomy. Which of the following actions by the AP requires intervention by the nurse?
A-The AP positions the client supine.
B-The AP maintains the client's head in a neutral position.
C-The AP places a tracheostomy set at the client's bedside.
D-The AP informs the client that their vital signs will be monitored frequently.