NU 112- Nursing Concepts (SAFETY AND INFECTION CONTROL) HESI REVIEW

The nurse is discussing suicide risk with the parents of a group of adolescents. Which types of suicide would the nurse discuss when talking about soft methods? Select all that apply. One, some, or all responses may be correct.

Ingesting Pills, Cutting one's wrist

A child swallowed a poisonous substance and has fallen unconscious. Which nursing intervention is advisable for the child?

Make arrangements for the child to be taken to a hospital

Which substance will the home care nurse instruct a client to use after laryngectomy to cleanse the stoma site?

Mild soap and water

Which foods increase the risk of aspiration or are choking hazards for toddlers? Select all that apply. One, some, or all responses may be correct.

Peas, Nuts, Hot Dogs

Which high-risk nutritional practice must be assessed for when a pregnant client is found to be anemic?

Pica

Which goal would be priority for the child with autism spectrum disorder who has frequent episodes of self-biting and head-banging and needs help with feeding and toileting?

Remaining safe from self-inflicted injury

Which information would the nurse consider when planning care for a client with scabies?

Scabies is highly contagious

Which type of emergency assessment is being performed when the nurse is inserting a gastric tube and arranging for diagnostic studies for a client who sustained injuries after a bus accident?

Focused Adjuncts

Which sexually transmitted infection (STI) is most commonly reported?

Chlamydia

When discussing standards for involuntary admission to a mental health facility, which factor is related to safety?

Currently Cutting

Which hospital department plays a primary role in disaster preparedness?

Emergency Department

Who is responsible for triaging the victims of a multiple motor vehicle crash on a major interstate?

Emergency First Responders