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A client went missing from my long-term care facility in emergency code was called after search of one hour. The client was discovered in the utility room. They should've been inaccessible or respond to this event staff should
Fill out an incident report with the goal of preventing a similar event in the future
A nurse working in a long-term care facility is instituting interventions to prevent falls. Which intervention is an appropriate alternative to the use of restraints for ensuring client safety and preventing falls?
Involve family members in the client's care.
The poison Cochelle nurse receives a call from the parent of a two-year-old child. The patient states I just took a quick shower when I finish I walked into the kitchen and found my child with an open bottle of household cleaner. What is the poison control nurses appropriate response.
Is your child breathing at this time?
A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving an intravenous therapy through an IV pump which intervention should the nurse implement to ensure electrical safety
Obtain a three-prong grounded plug adapter.
The telehealth nurse receives a call stating that upon entering a family member's home two people have been found, semi conscious with a bright, cherry, red skin color. They are reporting nausea and headache, and are unable to move which initial direction with the nurse provide.
Open doors, and windows
An older adult is admitted to the hospital with a fractured hip the client suddenly developed acute onset, confusion, and hallucinations which actions to the nurse implement first
Reduce distressing, environmental stimuli to maximize client safety
A client on a hospital unit has been affected with hepatitis C virus because the nurse mistakenly connected to climb with the HCV positive clients intervening is pump and to me what is an appropriate response from the hospital to this incident
Report this sentinel event to the joint commission answer the relevant state agencies
A nurse is preparing discharge education for a client with a newborn infant. What is the highest priority item that must be included in the education plan?
Restrain the infant in a car seat
The nurse has completed a comprehensive assessment of a client who has been admitted to the hospital experiencing acute withdrawal from alcohol winners. Diagnosis will provide the clear as justification for the use of physical restraints during this clients care.
Risk for injury related to agitation
Which reason best explains why adolescents behave in a unsafe manner, despite knowledge of a particular activities risk
Social pressure
A client who is enrolled in Medicare and who has been recovering in the hospital from a stroke has developed a pressure injury on the coccyx, an event that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has identified as a "never event." The nurse should recognize what implication of this CMS designation?
The hospital must bear any costs incurred for treating the client's injury.
A nurse is preparing to file a safety that report after client experienced a fall which statement is correct regarding the following up a safety report
The nurse to record the incident in the clients medical record and fill out a safety event report separately
A nurse was injured when they client with all timers disease, doctor nurse on the side of the head during a transfer. The nurse has completed an incident report. Which statement about the incident report is most accurate?
The report provide a detailed and objective account of the circumstances before, during, and after the event
Hey, staff development nurse is providing an in-service to a group of nurses on the use of restraints in healthcare facilities. What is an example of a chemical restraint?
A dose of an antipsychotic
The nurse is evaluating risk factors for a development need diverse group of clients which client is a rose for safety?
A toddler allowed to crawl in a house that has not been childproofed, an older adult with a shuffling gait
A 17-year-old is brought to the emergency department with a head injury. The nurse knows that adolesce are vulnerable to injuries related to:
Automobile accidents
Which term would've liked to home care nurse to a safety hazard, threatening as a young child
Dangling blind cords
A child is playing soccer and is involved and I had to hear collision with another player. Which assessment finding should the nurse be alert to that may indicate a concussion?
Drowsiness, headache, vomiting
A father ask a nurse who is caring for a 13 year old daughter why is my daughter performing pearly in school lately and why she distancing herself from friends and family which of the possibilities with the nurse consider this a priority risk
She may be a victim of cyber bullying
The nurse is caring for a client who has been prescribed extremity restraints. Which action must be documented by the nurse?
The alternative measures attempt it before applying the restraints
A client has present it to the emergency department after splashing a chemical in the eyes were managing the injury. What should be included in the plan of care
The eyes with water for 10 minutes
A nurse is filing a safety event report from an older adult client who tripped and fell when getting out of bed, which action exemplifies an accurate step of this process
The nurse details, the clients response and examination and treatment of the client after incident
The nurse make some medication error and reported to the nurse manager, requesting assistance filling out the incident report. What should the nurse manager educate the nurse about regarding the incident report?
It should provide a clear, conscious recording of the situation, it should include factual information about the incident
The nurse is teaching the caregiver of eight month old infant about safety, which teaching with the nurse include
Supervise your child on the changing table
The nurse is working at a local elementary school and mother rise to pick up her six year old son and has her two-year-old daughter in tow based on a nurse is developmental knowledge of toddlers which behavior will most concerned the nurse
Two year-old leaning against the screen of a window in a classroom