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At NURSING.com, we believe Black Lives Matter ✊🏿, No Human Is Illegal 🤝, Love Is Love 🏳️🌈, Women`s Rights Are Human Rights 👩, Science Is Real 🔬, Water Is Life 🌊, Injustice Anywhere Is A Threat To Justice Everywhere ☮️. AccessibilitySitemapDrug List Safety and Mobility1.The nurse’s first action after discovering an electrical fire in a patient’s room is to:a.Activate the fire alarm.b.Confine the fire by closing all doors and windows.c.Remove all patients in immediate dangerd.Extinguish the fire by using the nearest fire extinguisher. 2.The nursing assessment on a 78-year-old woman reveals shuffling gait, decreasedbalance, and instability. On the basis of the patient’s data, which one of the followingnursing diagnoses indicates an understanding of the assessment findings? Get answer to your question and much more 3.A couple is with their adolescent daughter for a school physical and state they are worriedabout all the safety risks affecting this age. What is the greatest risk for injury for anadolescent? Get answer to your question and much more 4.The nurse found a 68-year-old female patient wandering in the hall. The patient says sheis looking for the bathroom. Which interventions are appropriate to ensure the safety ofthe patient? (Select all that apply.) Get answer to your question and much more The nurse’s first action after discovering an electrical fire in a patient’s room is to: A) Activate the fire alarm. A parent calls the
pediatrician’s office frantic about the bottle of cleaner that her 2-year-old son drank. Which of the following is the most important instruction the nurse gives to this parent? A) Give the child milk. The nursing assessment on a 78-year-old woman reveals shuffling gait, decreased balance, and instability. On the
basis of the patient’s data, which one of the following nursing diagnoses indicates an understanding of the assessment findings? A) Activity intolerance A couple is with their adolescent daughter for a school physical and state they are worried about all the safety risks affecting this age. What is the greatest risk for injury for an adolescent? A) Home accidents The nurse found a 68-year-old female patient wandering in the hall. The patient says she is looking for the bathroom. Which interventions are appropriate to ensure the safety of the patient? (Select all that apply.) A) Insert a urinary catheter. The family of a patient who is confused and ambulatory insists that all four side rails be up when the patient is alone. What is the best action to take in this situation?
(Select all that apply.) A) Contact the nursing supervisor. A physician writes an order to apply a wrist restraint to a
patient who has been pulling out a surgical wound drain. Place the following steps for applying the restraint in the correct order. A child in
the hospital starts to have a grand mal seizure while playing in the playroom. What is your most important nursing intervention during this situation? A) Begin cardiopulmonary respiration. A 62-year-old woman is being discharged home with her husband after
surgery for a hip fracture from a fall at home. When providing discharge teaching about home safety to this patient and her husband, the nurse knows that: A) A safe environment promotes patient activity. A fragile, 87-year-old nursing home resident is admitted to the hospital with dehydration and increased confusion. The patient has upper limb restraints to prevent her from pulling out her nasogastric tube. What instructions does the nurse give to nursing assistive personnel (NAP)? The use of restraints is associated with serious complications resulting from immobilization such as pressure ulcers, pneumonia, constipation, and incontinence. In some cases death has resulted because of restricted breathing and circulation. The restraint itself could injure the underlying skin. Routine checks are required to prevent or decrease these complications. The NAP needs to notify the nurse if there is a change in skin integrity, circulation, or patient’s breathing and provide range of motion, nutrition and hydration, skin care, toileting, and opportunities for socialization at least every 2 hours. The nursing assessment of an 80-year-old patient who demonstrates some confusion but no anxiety reveals that the patient is a fall risk because she continues to get out of bed without help despite frequent reminders. The initial nursing intervention to prevent falls for this patient is to: A) Place a bed alarm device on the bed. To ensure the safe use of oxygen in the home by a patient, which of the following teaching points does the nurse include? (Select all that apply.) A) Smoking is prohibited around oxygen. How does
the nurse support a culture of safety? (Select all that apply.) A) Completing incident reports when appropriate You are admitting Mr. Jones, a 64-year-old patient who had a right hemisphere stroke and a recent fall. The wife stated that he has a history of high blood
pressure, which is controlled by an antihypertensive and a diuretic. Currently he exhibits left sided neglect and problems with spatial and perceptual abilities and is impulsive. He has moderate left-sided weakness that requires the assistance of two and the use of a gait belt to transfer to a chair. He currently has an intravenous (IV) line and a urinary catheter in place. What factors increase his fall risk at this time? (Select all that apply.) A) Smokes a pack a day At 3 am the emergency department nurse hears that a tornado hit the east side of town. What action does the nurse take first? A) Prepare for an influx of patients Which action would the nurse take first when discovering a fire in a patient's room?Remove. Remove everyone from the area. If a fire occurred in a patient room, the staff should immediately remove the patient from the area.
What is the first thing a nurse should do in the event of a fire?Right away, you need to implement the RACE protocol: rescue, alert, confine, and extinguish and evacuate. Rescue. Size up the fire scene and determine whether entering the immediate area is safe. If it is, remove everyone from the immediate fire scene.
When a fire occurs in a patient's room the nurse's first priority should be to?When a fire occurs in a patient's room, what would be the nurse's priority? When completing a safety event report, the nurse should: Objectively describe the incident in detail.
What is the correct order of actions the nurse will follow during a fire in a hospital?R.A.C.E: An acronym that hospital personnel use to remember their duties in case of fire. It stands for RESCUE, ALARM, CONFINE, EXTINGUISH/EVACUATE.
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