A nurse is ordering equipment for a medical-surgical unit. Which of the following equipment should the nurse identify as being ergonomic?

Height-adjustable beds

Wrist supports for computer keyboards

IV stands that are at a fixed height

Standard height toilets

Shower chairs

Answer and Explanation

Correct Answer : A,B,E

A)   Adjustable beds can be customized to the needs of individual patients, reducing strain on caregivers and promoting patient comfort and safety.

B)   Wrist supports for computer keyboards help prevent repetitive strain injuries and carpal tunnel syndrome for staff who use computers frequently.
C)   Fixed-height IV stands may not accommodate the varying needs of patients and staff, potentially leading to ergonomic issues.
D)   Standard toilets may not be suitable for patients with mobility issues, but they are not specifically considered ergonomic equipment.
E)   Shower chairs provide stability and support for clients who have difficulty standing or balancing in the shower.

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Correct Answer is B

Explanation

A) Passive range of motion exercises do not directly increase muscle mass.

B) Passive range of motion exercises aim to maintain or improve joint flexibility and prevent contractures in clients who are unable to move independently.
C) Passive range of motion exercises do not directly impact bone density.

D) Passive range of motion exercises do not directly increase muscle strength.

A. A client who has pneumonia after being on a ventilator B. A client who has a bladder infection and has an indwelling urinary catheter C. A client who has a surgical site infection D. A client who has influenza acquired from a coworker E. A client who has an infection at their central line insertion site

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

Explanation

A) HAIs, are infections that clients acquire while receiving health care services in any setting, such as hospitals, clinics, or home care agencies. Ventilator-associated pneumonia is a common HAI.
B) Catheter-associated urinary tract infections are a common HAI.

C) Surgical site infections are a common HAI.

D) A client who has influenza acquired from a coworker is not an example of an HAI, because the infection was not related to the health care services they received.
E) Central line-associated bloodstream infections are a common HAI.

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