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The client who is Jewish is to receive a kosher meal. Which direction by the nurse to the NA is appropriate?
- A. Avoid eye contact when delivering the meal tray.
- B. Do not remove the wrapping from the plastic utensils.
- C. Have the client sit for the meal facing toward Mecca.
- D. Check that the meal contains both milk and kosher meat.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: B: Unwrapped utensils ensure kosher compliance. A: Eye contact is not restricted. C: Facing Mecca is a Muslim practice. D: Kosher meals separate dairy and meat.
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The nurse is turning a client who has a new prosthetic hip. Which position should be avoided to prevent injury to the new prosthetic hip?
- A. abduction of the hip
- B. adduction of the hip
- C. flexing the hip at 80° flexion
- D. flexing the hip at 90°
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: New prosthetic hips should have an abduction pillow in place to avoid adduction.
The nurse has completed client teaching about introducing solid foods to an infant. To evaluate teaching, the nurse asks the mother to identify an appropriate first solid food. Which of the following is an appropriate response?
- A. Pureed canned squash
- B. Pureed apples
- C. Yogurt
- D. Infant rice cereal
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Infant rice cereal is recommended as a first solid food due to its digestibility and added iron, suitable for infants starting solids.
The LPN is placing a Foley in a female client. Place the following steps in the appropriate order.A.Prepare the sterile field., B.Separate labia with non-dominant hand., C.Clean the urinary meatus using cleansing solutions and forceps. D. Inflate catheter balloon. E. Place the client in a supine position with flexed knees. F. Place lubricant on catheter. G. Place catheter in meatus with dominant (sterile) hand
- A. E, A, B, F, G, C, D
- B. A, E, B, F, G, D, C
- C. A, E, F, B, C, G, D
- D. E, A, F, B, C, G, D
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The LPN should follow the correct order of catheter insertion to ensure the catheter is inserted safely. Any other variant of insertion may cause compromise of sterility and client harm.
The nurse is observing the UAP providing oral hygiene to the client Which action by the UAP requires follow-up?
- A. Replacing the upper denture before the lower denture.
- B. Placing the unconscious client in a supine position.
- C. Brushing the tongue with a soft-bristled toothbrush.
- D. Donning clean gloves prior to performing oral hygiene.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: B: The unconscious client should be placed in a side-lying position with the head turned to the side to prevent aspiration. A: Replacing the upper denture first is correct for ease of insertion. C: Brushing the tongue removes debris, reducing infection risk. D: Gloves adhere to standard precautions for oral care.
For a client requiring total oral care, it is important for the nurse to:
- A. assemble all equipment, assist the client to semi-Fowler's position, and place a towel on his chest.
- B. place client in Fowler's position, prepare the equipment, and tell the client what to do.
- C. assemble all equipment, place the client in a side-lying position, and place a towel under his chin.
- D. use gloves and clean the client's mouth, including the tongue.
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Assemble all equipment first; place the client in a side-lying position so that fluid can easily flow out or pool in the side of the mouth for suctioning (to prevent aspiration); and then place a towel under the client's chin and a curved basin against the chin. Gloves should be worn.