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What is the maximum duration for an original restraint order for an adult in a hospital setting?
What is the maximum duration for an original restraint order for an adult in a hospital setting?
- 30 minutes
- 4 hours (correct)
- 1 hour
- 2 hours
Who is responsible for assessing the patient's behavior, orientation to environment, need for restraints, and the appropriate use of restraints?
Who is responsible for assessing the patient's behavior, orientation to environment, need for restraints, and the appropriate use of restraints?
- RN (correct)
- LPN
- AP
- CNA
What must be specified in the provider's order for a restraint?
What must be specified in the provider's order for a restraint?
- Daily meal schedule
- Preferred restraint color
- Patient's name and age
- Circumstances for restraint use (correct)
When is it appropriate to use restraints?
When is it appropriate to use restraints?
What is the maximum consecutive hours that orders for restraint renewal are limited to in hospitals for adults?
What is the maximum consecutive hours that orders for restraint renewal are limited to in hospitals for adults?
What is the responsibility of the licensed practical nurse (LPN) regarding restraint use?
What is the responsibility of the licensed practical nurse (LPN) regarding restraint use?
What is the required time frame for renewing a provider's order for restraints?
What is the required time frame for renewing a provider's order for restraints?
What does CMS stand for in the context of assessing restrained patients?
What does CMS stand for in the context of assessing restrained patients?
What is the goal concerning the use of restraints?
What is the goal concerning the use of restraints?
What is the responsibility of the nurse regarding assessing restrained patients?
What is the responsibility of the nurse regarding assessing restrained patients?
What is the role of the nurse when instructing assistive personnel about restraints?
What is the role of the nurse when instructing assistive personnel about restraints?
What type of precautions are needed for patients with influenza, adenovirus, and group A strep?
What type of precautions are needed for patients with influenza, adenovirus, and group A strep?
What type of isolation is needed for patients with herpes simplex and varicella zoster (disseminated)?
What type of isolation is needed for patients with herpes simplex and varicella zoster (disseminated)?
Which of the following is a 'never event' as defined in healthcare?
Which of the following is a 'never event' as defined in healthcare?
What is the recommended method for discarding sharps in a healthcare setting?
What is the recommended method for discarding sharps in a healthcare setting?
When is it recommended to use alcohol-based hand rub for hand hygiene?
When is it recommended to use alcohol-based hand rub for hand hygiene?
For which type of isolation do patients need to be placed in a private room or cohort patients, wear gloves and gowns, and have barrier protection?
For which type of isolation do patients need to be placed in a private room or cohort patients, wear gloves and gowns, and have barrier protection?
What is the purpose of standard precautions in healthcare settings?
What is the purpose of standard precautions in healthcare settings?
'Iatrogenic pneumothorax with venous catheterization' is considered a 'never event' because it:
'Iatrogenic pneumothorax with venous catheterization' is considered a 'never event' because it:
'Catheter-associated UTI' is considered a 'never event' because it:
'Catheter-associated UTI' is considered a 'never event' because it:
What condition requires positive airflow with >12 air exchanges per hour and HEPA filtration for incoming air?
What condition requires positive airflow with >12 air exchanges per hour and HEPA filtration for incoming air?
What precaution is needed for patients who are colonized with multi-drug resistant organisms such as VRE and MRSA?
What precaution is needed for patients who are colonized with multi-drug resistant organisms such as VRE and MRSA?
When is it necessary to use one-handed scoop method for needle recapping?
When is it necessary to use one-handed scoop method for needle recapping?
Which of the following factors contributes to the increased susceptibility of older adults to infections?
Which of the following factors contributes to the increased susceptibility of older adults to infections?
What is an example of an exogenous source of infection?
What is an example of an exogenous source of infection?
What is the least invasive fall prevention intervention for older adults?
What is the least invasive fall prevention intervention for older adults?
What does the 'P' in a PES statement refer to?
What does the 'P' in a PES statement refer to?
In the nursing process, what kind of data includes what the patient says?
In the nursing process, what kind of data includes what the patient says?
What does the term 'endogenous' source of infection refer to?
What does the term 'endogenous' source of infection refer to?
Which factor is NOT a contributor to the increased susceptibility of older adults to infections?
Which factor is NOT a contributor to the increased susceptibility of older adults to infections?
What is an example of a nurse-initiated treatment in the implementation stage of the nursing process?
What is an example of a nurse-initiated treatment in the implementation stage of the nursing process?
Which statement best describes an example of a two-part PES statement?
Which statement best describes an example of a two-part PES statement?
What is the primary risk factor for falls among older adults?
What is the primary risk factor for falls among older adults?
Which type of data involves what can be assessed using senses or measured?
Which type of data involves what can be assessed using senses or measured?
What does the term 'exogenous' source of infection refer to?
What does the term 'exogenous' source of infection refer to?
Which of the following is NOT a condition considered a 'never event' in hospitals?
Which of the following is NOT a condition considered a 'never event' in hospitals?
For which type of isolation do patients need to be placed in a private room or cohort patients, wear gloves and gowns, and have barrier protection?
For which type of isolation do patients need to be placed in a private room or cohort patients, wear gloves and gowns, and have barrier protection?
What is the recommended method for discarding sharps in a healthcare setting?
What is the recommended method for discarding sharps in a healthcare setting?
What is the primary risk factor for falls among older adults?
What is the primary risk factor for falls among older adults?
What precaution is needed for patients who are colonized with multi-drug resistant organisms such as VRE and MRSA?
What precaution is needed for patients who are colonized with multi-drug resistant organisms such as VRE and MRSA?
What does the term 'endogenous' source of infection refer to?
What does the term 'endogenous' source of infection refer to?
'Catheter-associated UTI' is considered a 'never event' because it:
'Catheter-associated UTI' is considered a 'never event' because it:
'Iatrogenic pneumothorax with venous catheterization' is considered a 'never event' because it:
'Iatrogenic pneumothorax with venous catheterization' is considered a 'never event' because it:
'Latrogenic pneumothorax with venous catheterization' is an example of:
'Latrogenic pneumothorax with venous catheterization' is an example of:
What is the purpose of standard precautions in healthcare settings?
What is the purpose of standard precautions in healthcare settings?
What is the primary risk factor for falls among older adults?
What is the primary risk factor for falls among older adults?
Which type of isolation is needed for patients with herpes simplex and varicella zoster (disseminated)?
Which type of isolation is needed for patients with herpes simplex and varicella zoster (disseminated)?
What must be specified in the provider's order for a restraint?
What must be specified in the provider's order for a restraint?
What is the role of the nurse when instructing assistive personnel about restraints?
What is the role of the nurse when instructing assistive personnel about restraints?
When is it appropriate to use restraints?
When is it appropriate to use restraints?
What is an example of an exogenous source of infection?
What is an example of an exogenous source of infection?
Which factor is NOT a contributor to the increased susceptibility of older adults to infections?
Which factor is NOT a contributor to the increased susceptibility of older adults to infections?
What does the 'P' in a PES statement refer to?
What does the 'P' in a PES statement refer to?
What type of data involves what can be assessed using senses or measured?
What type of data involves what can be assessed using senses or measured?
What is the least invasive fall prevention intervention for older adults?
What is the least invasive fall prevention intervention for older adults?
What is the purpose of standard precautions in healthcare settings?
What is the purpose of standard precautions in healthcare settings?
What is the maximum duration for an original restraint order for a child under 9 years in a hospital setting?
What is the maximum duration for an original restraint order for a child under 9 years in a hospital setting?
In the context of assessing restrained patients, what does CMS stand for?
In the context of assessing restrained patients, what does CMS stand for?
What is the primary responsibility of the licensed practical nurse (LPN) regarding restraint use?
What is the primary responsibility of the licensed practical nurse (LPN) regarding restraint use?
What must be specified in the provider's order for a restraint?
What must be specified in the provider's order for a restraint?
When is it necessary to use the one-handed scoop method for needle recapping?
When is it necessary to use the one-handed scoop method for needle recapping?
What is an example of an exogenous source of infection?
What is an example of an exogenous source of infection?
What is the goal concerning the use of restraints?
What is the goal concerning the use of restraints?
When is it recommended to use alcohol-based hand rub for hand hygiene?
When is it recommended to use alcohol-based hand rub for hand hygiene?
Which statement best describes the responsibilities of RNs and LPNs and CNAs regarding restraint use?
Which statement best describes the responsibilities of RNs and LPNs and CNAs regarding restraint use?
What type of precautions are needed for patients with influenza, adenovirus, and group A strep?
What type of precautions are needed for patients with influenza, adenovirus, and group A strep?
What is NOT ordered prn in relation to restraint use?
What is NOT ordered prn in relation to restraint use?
