ATI hygiene post test
A nurse is teaching newly licensed nurse about providing oral hygiene for clients who are unconscious. Which of the following statements by the newly licensed nurse indicates an understanding of the teaching?
"I'll swab the client's much with chlorhexidine".
A nurse is preparing to provide oral care for a patient who is NPO. The client tells the nurse, "I don't need oral care because I haven't eaten anything. " Which of the following responses should the nurse make?
"Oral care is still important even though you are not eating".
A nurse is planning morning hygiene care for a postoperative client. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Ask the client in what order they typically perform their morning routine.
A nurse in long term care facility is caring for a client who is on bed rest and requires frequent linen changes. Which of the following should the nurse identify as priority rationale for frequent linen changes?
Moisture from excessive diaphorsis can cause skin breakdown
A nurse is assisting a client with personal hygiene care. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to reduce the risk of infection?
Clean the least soiled-areas prior to cleaning the most soiled-areas
A nurse is performing a bad bath for a client. Which of the following action should the nurse take?
Raise the room temp.
A nurse is observing an assistant personnel (AP) make a clients bed while the client is out of the room. Which of the following actions by the AP indicates an understanding of the procedure?
The AP reuses the clients clean blanket and spread
