N310 Spring 2024 Exam 2 Review: System Questions & Assessment Techniques
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What is the primary reason for positioning a client's head toward the mattress?

  • To reduce the risk of aspiration (correct)
  • To promote better sleep
  • To improve breathing
  • To prevent neck strain
  • What should be done with dentures after they are removed?

  • Place them in a labeled cup with hot water
  • Place them in a labeled cup with no water
  • Place them in a labeled cup with cold water
  • Place them in a labeled cup with tepid water (correct)
  • Who should provide foot care for clients with diabetes?

  • A nurse
  • The client themselves
  • A qualified professional, such as a podiatrist (correct)
  • A doctor
  • After applying moisturizer to the feet, what should be done?

    <p>Apply clean cotton socks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be done with dentures while they are being cleaned?

    <p>Brush them with a soft brush horizontally</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be done with nails for clients with peripheral vascular disease?

    <p>Cut them straight across</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be done with dentures if they are not being used?

    <p>Place them in a labeled cup with water</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be done to warm the feet of a client?

    <p>Use warm socks and blankets</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be done if a client needs to self-treat corns or calluses?

    <p>Ask for medical advice</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following actions with the correct step in post-mortem care:

    <p>Placing a pillow under the head and shoulders = Preventing discoloration Removing tubes = Preparing for autopsy or organ donation Swaddling the body in a clean blanket = Handling deceased infants Offering mementos like footprints and photos = Providing comfort to the family</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following steps with the correct procedure in post-mortem care:

    <p>Cleansing the client and grooming their hair = Applying fresh linens with absorbent pads Aligning the body in a supine position = Placing arms with palms of hand down outside the sheet and blanket Dimming the lights and minimizing noise = Creating a peaceful environment for viewing Transporting the infant in a carrier = Following policy guidelines for handling deceased infants</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following scenarios with their appropriate actions in post-mortem care:

    <p>Informing the family about autopsy = Explaining reasons for performing an autopsy Requiring an autopsy by law for specific cases = Accidental death/homicide/suicide/within 24h of hospital admission Performing autopsies for scientific purposes = Contributing to research and knowledge Approaching the family for consent for autopsy = Respecting family's wishes and feelings</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following considerations with their corresponding post-mortem care elements:

    <p>Asking about family's desire to visit the body = Offering closure and final viewing Clarifying handling of patient's personal belongings = Respecting family's preferences and traditions Minimizing noise during post-mortem care = Creating a serene environment for grieving Ensuring dentures are in place before viewing = Maintaining dignity and appearance of the deceased</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following preparation steps with their relevant post-mortem care actions:

    <p>Removing soiled linens and equipment = Maintaining cleanliness and hygiene Adhering to specific procedures for deceased infants = Ensuring proper handling and respect for infant deceased Providing a peaceful environment for viewing = Enhancing family's experience during visitation Transporting infants in nurse's arms or carrier based on policy = Following guidelines for infant care after death</p> Signup and view all the answers

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