A charge nurse has four new clients arriving on the unit for admission. Which of the following clients should the nurse place in airborne precautions?

A client who has tuberculosis

A client who has pneumonia

A client who has shigella

A client who has strep throat

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is A

A.   Tuberculosis is an airborne infection, requiring airborne precautions to prevent transmission.
B.   Pneumonia is typically transmitted through respiratory droplets and does not require airborne precautions.
C.   Shigella is transmitted through the fecal-oral route and does not require airborne precautions.
D.   Strep throat is typically transmitted through respiratory droplets and does not require airborne precautions.

Nursing Test Bank

Quiz #1: RN Exams Pharmacology Exams Quiz #2: RN Exams Medical-Surgical Exams Quiz #3: RN Exams Fundamentals Exams Quiz #4: RN Exams Maternal-Newborn Exams Quiz #5: RN Exams Anatomy and Physiology Exams Quiz #6: RN Exams Obstetrics and Pediatrics Exams Quiz #7: RN Exams Fluid and Electrolytes Exams Quiz #8: RN Exams Community Health Exams Quiz #9: RN Exams Promoting Health across the lifespan Exams Quiz #10: RN Exams Multidimensional care Exams

Get 100+ Naxlex Exit Exams for $79 Try Naxlex NCLEX-RN (14 Day Free-Trial)

Naxlex Comprehensive Predictor Exams

Quiz #1: Naxlex RN Comprehensive online practice 2019 B with NGN Quiz #2: Naxlex RN Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Quiz #3: Naxlex RN Comprehensive Predictor 2023 Exit Exam A Quiz #4: Naxlex HESI Exit LPN Exam Quiz #5: Naxlex PN Comprehensive Predictor PN 2020 Quiz #6: Naxlex VATI PN Comprehensive Predictor 2020 Quiz #8: Naxlex PN Comprehensive Predictor 2023 - Exam 1 Quiz #10: Naxlex HESI PN Exit exam Quiz #11: Naxlex HESI PN EXIT Exam 2

Free Nursing Study Resources

Correct Answer is B

Explanation

A. While durable power of attorney may come into effect if the client becomes incapacitated, it specifically pertains to healthcare decision-making rather than self- care activities.
B. Durable power of attorney for healthcare decisions is enforceable when the client is unable to make or communicate their own healthcare decisions.
C. Terminal illness may be a factor in the decision-making process, but durable power of attorney is not contingent upon terminal illness.
D. Refusal of treatment is a separate issue from durable power of attorney and does not directly relate to the enforceability of a healthcare proxy.

A. Social worker B. Occupational therapist C. Speech-language pathologist D. Physical therapist

Correct Answer is B

Explanation

A. Social workers typically assist with psychosocial issues, resource management, and support services. While important, they may not have the specialized skills required for teaching eating utensil use.

B. Occupational therapists specialize in helping individuals regain the ability to perform activities of daily living, including eating, after injuries such as traumatic brain injury.
C. Speech-language pathologists focus on communication and swallowing disorders.

While they may be involved in therapy for clients with traumatic brain injury, their primary focus is not on teaching utensil use.
D. Physical therapists focus on mobility, strength, and function. While they may assist with overall rehabilitation after a traumatic brain injury, they are not specifically trained in teaching eating skills.

View Question and Answer

Whether you are a student looking to ace your exams or a practicing nurse seeking to enhance your expertise , our nursing education contents will empower you with the confidence and competence to make a difference in the lives of patients and become a respected leader in the healthcare field.

Visit Naxlex, invest in your future and unlock endless possibilities with our unparalleled nursing education contents today

A charge nurse has four new clients arriving on the unit for admission. Which of the following clients should the nurse place in airborne precautions?

Nursing Test Bank

Naxlex Comprehensive Predictor Exams

A nurse is providing information to a client about durable power of attorney. The nurse should include that durable power of attorney is enforceable under which of the following conditions?

Correct Answer is B

Explanation

A nurse is caring for a client who has a traumatic brain injury and needs to relearn how to use eating utensils. The nurse should refer the client to which of the following members of the interprofessional team?

Correct Answer is B

Explanation

A nurse is administering multiple types of ophthalmic drops to a client. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

A home health nurse is caring for a group of older adult clients. Which of the following statements by a client is an indication they may be experiencing social isolation?

A charge nurse is observing a staff nurse performing a wound irrigation for a client who has a pressure injury. Which of the following actions by the staff nurse indicates an understanding of the procedure?

A nurse is ambulating a client who is unsteady. The client begins to fall. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

A nurse is preparing to document in the client's medical record. The nurse should identify that which of the following abbreviations are specified by The Joint Commission for placement on a facility's Do Not Use list? (Select all that apply.)

A nurse is teaching a client about stress management techniques. Which of the following client statements indicates an understanding of the teaching?

A nurse is assessing an older adult client's perception of sexuality. Which of the following statements made by the client indicates a need for intervention?

A nurse is assessing a client's cranial nerve VII. Which of the following responses should the nurse expect?