A nurse is preparing a sterile field for insertion of a central venous catheter. The nurse manager is observing for breaches in sterile technique. Which actions by the nurse would be considered a breach of sterile technique? Select all that apply.
A new graduate nurse is programming an IV pump for a client…
A new graduate nurse is programming an IV pump for a client receiving 500 mL of fluid. The nurse preceptor observes the graduate nurse calculating gtt/min instead of entering mL/hr. What is the nurse preceptor’s best action?
The nurse is preparing to administer an intradermal injectio…
The nurse is preparing to administer an intradermal injection to a patient. Which of the following actions are correct for administering this type of injection? Select all that apply.
A nurse manager is teaching graduate nurses about safety err…
A nurse manager is teaching graduate nurses about safety errors. Which error identified by the graduate nurses poses the greatest safety risk?
A nurse is about to administer a prescribed oral medication…
A nurse is about to administer a prescribed oral medication to a client after adjusting the oxygen flow meter and lowering the side rails. The client is stable and alert. Which action should the nurse take next to ensure safe and effective care?
A client with pneumonia and a draining wound requires a CT s…
A client with pneumonia and a draining wound requires a CT scan. What is the best action for the nurse to take to transport the client?
Some art works such as _______________________ must be spray…
Some art works such as _______________________ must be sprayed with a fixative to ensure a permanent bond with the paper.
Red, yellow, and blue are __________________ colors.
Red, yellow, and blue are __________________ colors.
J. M. W. Turner used a technique called ____________________…
J. M. W. Turner used a technique called _____________________ in his painting Snow Storm: Steam-Boat off a Harbour’s Mouth.
Jean-Antoine Watteau used black, red, and white ____________…
Jean-Antoine Watteau used black, red, and white ________________ for his drawing, Three Studies of a Youth.