N109: Foundations in Nursing Practice

N109: Foundations in Nursing Practice Study Guide 67. Which of the following tasks is not delegated to an LPN? a. Administering a patient’s medication b. Monitoring a patient’s blood sugar levels c. Developing a patient teaching plan regarding the patient’s diet, exercise, and medications d. None of the above 68. The best way to have a four-year-old communicate the location of his/her pain is by __________. a. Having the child act out the pain b. Having the mother or father describe the pain to the healthcare team c. Having the child point to the location of the pain d. Having the child draw a picture of where the pain resides 69. Wearing ear plugs while swimming is an appropriate recommendation for a teenage swimmer who struggles with recurrences of external otitis. a. True b. False 70. What is the most appropriate nursing action for getting a new postoperative patient out of bed (OOB) for the first time, after finding her crying and in pain? a. Plan to get the patient OOB later that day b. Tell the patient that it is too soon for more medication and to be strong-minded c. Encourage the patient to get OOB d. Medicate the patient for pain and get her OOB in about 30 minutes 71. ________ is a measure that the community health nurse can take regarding the potential environmental hazard of animals. a. Developing education packets b. Holding seminars about poison control c. Encouraging pet immunizations d. All of the above 72. For which of the following should the African American infant be screened? a.

Tay-Sachs disease b. Down syndrome c. Congenital hip dysplasia d. Sickle cell disease

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