You are on morning duty in the medical ward. You have 10 patients assigned to you. During your endorsement rounds, you found out that one of your patients was not in bed. The patient next to him informed you that he went home without notifying the nurses. Which among the following will you do first?
- A. Make an incident report
- B. Call security to report the incident
- C. Wait for 2 hours before reporting
- D. Report the incident to your supervisor
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
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Instruction on health promotion regarding urinary elimination is important. Which would you include?
- A. Hold urine as long as possible before emptying the bladder to strengthen the sphincter muscles
- B. If a burning sensation is experienced while voiding, drink water
- C. After urination, wipe from the anal area towards the pubis
- D. Tell the client to empty the bladder at each voiding
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The correct answer is to instruct the client to empty the bladder at each voiding. This is essential to prevent urinary retention and reduce the risk of urinary tract infections. Choice A is incorrect because holding urine for prolonged periods can lead to urinary retention and increase the risk of infections. Choice B is incorrect as pineapple juice can exacerbate a burning sensation due to its acidity; the correct approach is to drink water to dilute the urine. Choice C is incorrect as wiping from the anal area towards the pubis can introduce bacteria into the urinary tract, potentially causing infections.
Obsessive compulsive disorder is classified under:
- A. Psychotic disorders
- B. Neurotic disorders
- C. Major depressive disorder
- D. Bipolar disorder
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Skin care around the stoma is critical. Which of the following is not indicated as a skin care barriers?
- A. Apply liberal amount of mineral oil to the area
- B. Use karaya paste and rings around the stoma
- C. Clean the area daily with soap and water before applying bag
- D. Apply talcum powder twice a day
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Richard is a subject of a research lead by his doctor. The nurse knows that all of the following is a correct understanding as his right as a research subject except:
- A. I can withdraw with this research even after the research has been started
- B. My confidentiality will not be compromised in this research
- C. I must choose another doctor if I withdrew from this research
- D. I can withdraw with this research before the research has been started
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
During the detoxification stage, it is a priority for the nurse to:
- A. teach skills to recognize and respond to health threatening situations
- B. increase the client¢â‚¬â„¢s awareness of unsatisfactory protective behaviors
- C. implement behavior modification
- D. promote homeostasis and minimize the client¢â‚¬â„¢s withdrawal symptoms
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.