Which alternatives to restraints should the nurse consider for a client in a long-care term facility who has been confused at night and fallen?

A nurse is providing instructions on effective hand hygiene to student nurses. Which of the following statements by a student nurse indicates understanding of correct hand hygiene measures?

A nurse is instructing a client about body positions that prevent and treat repetitive stress injuries causing tendonitis and bursitis. What should the nurse include in the teaching?

A nurse is working in the newborn nursery. Which safety issue should the nurse discuss with a client immediately to ensure client safety?

For safety and security on mother-baby units, newborns must remain in a crib when moving through the hallways, even if a parent or family member is transporting them

An unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) reports to the nurse that a client was found on the floor. Which of the following should the nurse do after ensuring the client’s safety?

A nurse in an outpatient clinic is assessing a client who has arrived with a fever during a time of increased prevalence of influenza. The client has been coughing since entering the waiting room. During a community outbreak of respiratory infection, what is the appropriate nurse action?

The nurse has been assigned the following clients. Place them in order from the highest priority to the lowest priority.

A nurse is caring for an older client with a UTI and delirium who is receiving IV fluids and antibiotics. The client continues to pull at the IV catheter despite the nurse’s instructions. Which of the following is the most appropriate action by the nurse?

The nurse is assigning tasks to the unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP). Which of the following tasks is appropriate to assign to a UAP? Select all that apply

Which of the following events is least likely to be caused by a client’s physiological condition?

A nurse completes a peripherally inserted central line dressing change for a home care client. When removing PPE, which of the following should the nurse do?

A nurse is providing discharge instructions to a client who had a skin biopsy and has sutures in place. Which of the following client statements should indicate to the nurse that the teaching was effective?

After administering an injection to a child, the nurse scratches their wrist with the used needle. What is the next action?

A nurse is helping a client move from a bed to a chair. Which of the following safety items will provide the greatest assistance in this situation?

Which of the following client bodily fluids or secretions is not considered a potential source for most pathogens?

A nurse must clean a blood pressure cuff that has been contaminated. Place in order the steps the nurse should take to clean it.

The Registered Nurse has been assigned the following clients. Which client should the nurse assess as a priority?

A nurse notices a blood spill on the floor in a client’s bathroom. What is the best way for the nurse to clean up the spill?

When providing instructions to a transporter who is taking a client on droplet precautions for a diagnostic test, which of the following should the nurse relay in order to reduce the risk of spreading the infection throughout the hospital?

A nurse is planning an educational session about HIV for newly licensed nurses. Which of the following information should the nurse include about HIV transmission?

A nurse is preparing a plan of care on the admission for a client who has active tuberculosis (TB). Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan?

Contact precautions should be implemented for which of the following clients? Select all that apply

Which of the following clients has a nosocomial infection?

A nurse is caring for a 58-year-old client with an indwelling catheter that was placed on admission 3 days ago. The client has developed a urinary tract infection (UTI). The nurse classifies this as which of the following types of infection?

What should a nurse do immediately after sticking a finger with their contaminated needle from a client with HIV infection? Select all that apply

A nurse is caring for a client who is scheduled for a surgical procedure the next day. Which of the following does the nurse consider when preparing the client for the procedure?

Which of the following is a true statement regarding healthcare-associated infections (HAIs)? Select all that apply.

The nurse is donning a sterile gown in preparation for surgery. Which of the following procedures was performed correctly? Select all that apply.

An unvaccinated health care worker has been exposed to hepatitis B through a needle stick. Which of the following should the nurse anticipate administering as post-exposure prophylaxis?