ATI Community Health Study Guide Non-Proctored A

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Proctored A 1. A nurse is preparing to administer medication to a client who has active tuberculosis. Which of the following precautionary measures should the nurse take? Wear gloves (standard pre... cautions, contact precautions, med admin) Wear protective eyewear (precaution when irrigating) Use disposable equipment (standard precautions, contact precautions) Use an N95 respirator (airborne precautions) Common illnesses and their precautions: Contact: shigellosis, herpes simplex, scabies Droplet: influenza, pertussis, mumps, rubella Airborne: TB, measles, SARS, varicella 2. A nurse is providing education regarding lead exposure to a group of clients who live in a housing development built in 1986. Which of the following client statements indicates an understanding of the teaching? “I will use a dry-sanding technique when preparing to repaint my front door.” (A wet-sanding technique should be used to prevent aerosolizing lead) “I will vacuum our wood floors every week.” (wet mop wood floors to prevent aerosolizing lead) “I will increase the amount of red meat and milk in my child’s diet.” (iron and calcium helps to prevent lead absorption from their environment) “I will use hot tap water to prepare my baby’s formula.” (They should use cold tap water because hot water will dissolve lead more quickly) [Show More]

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