50. A nurse is preparing to set up a sterile field to change a sterile dressing on a client's abdominal wound. Identify the sequence of steps the nurse should take. (Move the steps into the box on the right, placing them in the order of performance. Use all the steps)

Open the outside cover of the sterile kit and remove the dust cover

Grasp the outermost flap of the sterile kit while opening away from the body.

Prepare a dry work surface above the waist level

Open the innermost lower flap of the sterile kit while standing away from the sterile field

Open each side flap of the sterile kit individually while pulling to the side

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is C,A,B,D,E

A.   Opening the outside cover of the sterile kit and removing the dust cover exposes the sterile supplies within the kit.
B.   Grasping the outermost flap of the sterile kit while opening away from the body helps maintain the sterility of the contents within the kit.

C.   Preparing a dry work surface above the waist level ensures that the sterile field is established at a proper height and that the nurse's hands are at the appropriate level for working within the sterile field.
D.   Opening the innermost lower flap of the sterile kit while standing away from the sterile field allows the nurse to access the sterile supplies without contaminating the sterile field.
E.   Opening each side flap of the sterile kit individually while pulling to the side further establishes the sterile field and provides access to the sterile supplies.

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Correct Answer is ["B","E"]

Explanation

A. Squeezing the client's finger can cause hemolysis and affect test accuracy.
B. Pricking the side of the finger is recommended because it is less painful and provides better blood flow.
C. Keeping the hand below heart level promotes better blood flow; elevating it can reduce blood flow.
D. Alcohol is preferred for cleansing; iodine can interfere with test results.
E. Wearing clean gloves is necessary for infection control and safety.

A. Bowling B. Jogging C. Passive range-of-motion exercise D. Walking

Correct Answer is D

Explanation

Rationale:

A. Bowling is a low-impact activity that may not provide the weight-bearing exercise needed to help prevent osteoporosis.

B. Jogging is a high-impact activity that may not be appropriate for an older adult at risk for osteoporosis due to the potential for joint and bone stress.

C. Passive range-of-motion exercises are not weight-bearing and may not provide the same benefits as weight-bearing exercise.

D. Walking is a weight-bearing exercise that can help to increase bone density and reduce the risk of osteoporosis.

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50. A nurse is preparing to set up a sterile field to change a sterile dressing on a client's abdominal wound. Identify the sequence of steps the nurse should take. (Move the steps into the box on the right, placing them in the order of performance. Use all the steps)

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