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The nurse is caring for a patient who needs a protective environment. The nurse has provided the care needed and is now leaving the room. In which order will the nurse remove the personal protective equipment, beginning with the first step?

Remove eyewear/face shield and goggles.

Perform hand hygiene, leave room, and close door.

Remove gloves.

Untie gown, allow gown to fall from shoulders, and do not touch outside of gown; dispose of properly.

Remove mask by strings; do not touch outside of mask.

Dispose of all contaminated supplies and equipment in designated receptacles.

Answer and Explanation

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

A. The eyewear or face shield is typically removed first to prevent contamination of the face.

D. After eyewear is removed, the gown should be untied and removed without touching the outside to avoid contamination.

E. The mask is removed next, ensuring to only touch the strings to prevent exposure to contaminants.

C. Gloves are then removed as they are considered the most contaminated.

F. Contaminated supplies and equipment should be disposed of properly to maintain a safe environment.

B. Finally, hand hygiene is performed before leaving the room and closing the door.

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Correct Answer is C

Explanation

A. Atelectasis can occur in anyone, not just those with chronic conditions; this statement is incorrect.
B. While hyperventilation may temporarily open alveoli, it is not a preventative measure for atelectasis.
C. Breathing exercises, such as incentive spirometry or deep breathing, are effective in preventing atelectasis by promoting lung expansion and alveolar ventilation.
D. A chest tube is typically used to remove air or fluid from the pleural space, not for the treatment of atelectasis, which is often managed with respiratory therapies.

A. Childhood obesity. B. Prolonged poverty. C. Family relocation. D. Loss of stamina.

Correct Answer is B

Explanation

A. Childhood obesity may indicate dietary and lifestyle issues but does not directly reflect sociocultural factors affecting developmental problems.
B. Prolonged poverty can significantly impact a child's development by limiting access to resources such as nutrition, education, and healthcare, thus signaling a potential developmental issue.
C. Family relocation can cause stress and adjustment challenges but is not as directly associated with long-term developmental problems as prolonged poverty.
D. Loss of stamina may be a physical issue but does not necessarily correlate with sociocultural factors that would indicate developmental concerns.

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