a nurse is caring for an intubated and sedated geriatric client what intervention is most appropriate for reducing the risk for a friction and shear i
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Multi Dimensional Care | Exam | Rasmusson

1. A nurse is caring for an intubated and sedated geriatric client. What intervention is most appropriate for reducing the risk for a friction and shear injury?

Correct answer: A

Rationale:

2. The nurse Is teaching the client how to administer eye drops. Which of these actions indicates the need for further client education?

Correct answer: D

Rationale: Touching the dropper to the eye contaminates it and can lead to infection.

3. While completing a health history the client reports experiencing blurring of vision in both eyes without associated pain. What condition does the nurse suspect?

Correct answer: B

Rationale: Cataracts can cause blurring of vision in both eyes without associated pain.

4. What is not a potential complication of RA?

Correct answer: A

Rationale:

5. The nurse is planning care for a post-operative client after a total hip arthroplasty. What is the priority nursing intervention?

Correct answer: D

Rationale:

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