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Nursing concepts

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show Gown, gloves, mask, and eye protection  
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What will the nurse do first when preparing to apply personal protective equipment (PPE) before caring for a patient in isolation?   show
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show I really dislike wearing a mask, so it's the first thing I take off.  
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When removing a gown worn as personal protective equipment (PPE) while caring for a patient in isolation, why does the nurse avoid touching the outside of the gown?   show
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When delegating patient care that requires nursing assistive personnel (NAP) to use personal protective equipment (PPE), it is necessary for the nurse to do what first?   show
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When preparing to clean a patient's dentures using the sink, the nurse first protects the dentures by doing what?   show
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What would the nurse instruct nursing assistive personnel (NAP) to report when performing denture care for a patient?   show
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show The patient is unable to care for the dentures on his or her own.  
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show After every meal and before going to bed  
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show Obtain a denture cup, label it with the patient's name, and store the dentures in a safe place.  
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show Do not massage any reddened areas on the patient's skin.  
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show Hands  
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show Make sure the call light is within the patient's reach.  
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show A patient with diabetes mellitus  
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show Use eye patches or shields taped in place.  
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show Warm the product in the microwave.  
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What can the nurse do to keep the patient from becoming chilled while receiving a bath with a disposable bath-in-a-bag product?   show
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show Place a skidproof disposable bath mat in front of the tub.  
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show Decline the patient's request to add scented oil to the bathwater.  
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The nurse is assisting a patient with a tub bath. After the patient has been safely positioned in the tub, he tells the nurse, "I'll call you when I'm done." What is the nurse's best response?   show
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show Drain the bathtub before the patient gets out.  
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show Assessing the patient's gag reflex  
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What is the primary reason an unconscious patient is placed in the side-lying position when mouth care is provided?   show
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The nurse is planning to insert an oral airway into an unconscious patient before performing mouth care. In which direction is the airway initially inserted into the patient's mouth?   show
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When brushing the teeth of an unconscious patient, why is the toothbrush held so that its bristles are at a 45-degree angle to the gum line?   show
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show Stimulating the gag reflex  
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