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Where can a nurse find the hazards, safe handling and first-aid steps for a cleaning chemical used on the unit?

1. AIn the patient’s nursing care plan
2. BIn the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for that product
3. CIn the medication administration record for the patient in that room
4. DIn the incident report form

After washing hands at a sink with hand-operated taps, how should the nurse turn off the water?

1. AWith the freshly washed hands
2. BThe tap is left running for the next person
3. CWith the bare forearm before drying
4. DWith a clean, dry paper towel

Which precautions are needed for a patient with Legionnaires’ disease (Legionella pneumonia)?

1. AContact precautions
2. BAirborne precautions
3. CStandard precautions
4. DDroplet precautions

Which practice makes shift handoff safer?

1. AUsing a standard format such as SBAR or I-PASS, with time for questions
2. BGiving handoff from memory without any structure
3. CLeaving written notes only, without a chance for questions
4. DGiving handoff in a busy corridor so that the outgoing nurse can leave on time

Which patient has the highest risk of a burn from a heating pad?

1. AA patient with diabetic peripheral neuropathy
2. BA patient with a sprained wrist who is fully alert
3. CA patient recovering from a cold
4. DA healthy young adult with a strained muscle

Before a blood transfusion is started, which check is required?

1. AThe patient’s identity is checked against the blood product and its paperwork at the bedside
2. BThe nurse checks only that the bag number matches the order
3. CThe patient signs the blood bag label to confirm their name before it is hung
4. DOne nurse checks the blood product against the order at the nurses’ station

A nurse teaches a patient going home with an MRSA wound infection. Which statement shows a need for further teaching?

1. A“I will wash my hands after touching my dressing.”
2. B“I can share towels with my family if I wash them every week.”
3. C“I will put used dressings in a sealed bag before throwing them out.”
4. D“I will keep the wound covered with a clean, dry dressing.”

A patient with suspected sepsis has orders for blood cultures and an IV antibiotic. What is the correct order of actions?

1. AGive the antibiotic and take the cultures an hour later
2. BGive the antibiotic first so that treatment starts, and take the cultures the next day
3. CDraw the blood cultures first, then give the antibiotic without delay
4. DWait for the culture results before starting the antibiotic