1. A nurse is caring for a client who has a tracheostomy and requires suctioning. Which of the following actions should

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1. A nurse is caring for a client who has a tracheostomy and
requires suctioning. Which of
the following actions should the nurse take?
a) Hyperoxygenate the client before suctioning
b) Insert the catheter during exhalation
c) Apply suction during insertion of the catheter
d) Apply suction for no more than 15 secs
2. A client is being discharged home with oxygen therapy delivered
through a nasal
cannula. Which of the following instructions should the nurse
provide to the client and
family member?
a) Use battery-operated equipment for personal care.
b) Apply mineral oil to protect the facial skin from
irritation.
c) Remove the television set from the client’s room.
d) Wear cotton clothing to avoid static electricity.
3. A client who reports shortness of breath requests the nurse’s
help in changing positions.
After repositioning the client, which of the following actions
should the nurse take?
a) Encourage the client to take deep breaths
b) Observe the rate, depth, and character of the client’s
respirations
c) Prepare to administer oxygen.
d) Give the client a back rub to promote relaxation
4. A nurse is supervising a newly licensed nurse who is suctioning
a client’s tracheostomy.
Which of the following actions by the newly licensed nurse
indicates an understanding of
the procedure?
a) Using clean technique to perform the procedure.
b) Applying suction while inserting the catheter.
c) Lubricating the suction catheter with an oil-based lubricating
jelly.
d) Administering high-flow oxygen prior to the procedure.
5. A nurse is admitting a client who has tuberculosis. In addition
to standard precautions
which of the following transmission-based precautions should the
nurse add to the
client’s plan of care?
a) Protective
b) Airborne
c) Droplet
d) Contact