NURSING ANM AND GNM

NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS

FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
When applying a restraint as ordered by the physician to a resident’s extremity, what safety measures should the nurse aide follow?
A
check on the resident every 30 minutes
B
protect the bony areas with padding
C
tell the resident to call out if he/she needs help
D
use a square knot to secure the restraint to the bed frame
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -When a nurse aide performs oral care on a resident, the head of bed should be at: 75-90 degrees. Electric razors should never be used when: oxygen is in use.

Detailed explanation-2: -If patient becomes dizzy or faint, lay patient back down on bed.

Detailed explanation-3: -A postoperative bed or surgical bed is prepared for the patient who returns from the operating room or from another procedure that requires transfer into bed from the stretcher and sometimes from a wheelchair. The bed should be in a flat position.

Detailed explanation-4: -How much assistance does a resident receiving PROM need from the nurse aide? Full assistance with the nurse aide taking the joints through exercises. PROM indicates that the resident is unable to move his or her own limbs to perform the exercises.

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