A nurse performing an admission assessment on a patient with suspected tuberculosis knows that the ...

A nurse performing an admission assessment on a patient with suspected tuberculosis knows that the risk of exposure to tuberculosis is greatest:
 
  a. after a diagnosis is made.
  b. before a diagnosis is made.
  c. after the patient has begun medication therapy.
  d. after implementation of isolation precautions.

Question 2

When events are not consistent with facility or national standards of expected care, the form that explains the lapse is the:
 
  a. subjective data.
  b. focus chart.
  c. incident report.
  d. nursing assessment.

Question 3

A child has developed a diaper rash, and the parents are using zinc oxide to treat it. The nurse is instructing the parents about removal of the ointment and suggests using:
 
  a. mild soap and water.
  b. a cotton ball.
  c. mineral oil.
  d. alcohol swabs.

Question 4

When the nurse charts only additional treatments done, changes in patient condition, and new concerns, the system of documentation is:
 
  a. SOAP.
  b. block.
  c. CBE.
  d. focus.

Question 5

To prevent skin breakdown in a wheelchair-bound patient, the nurse teaches the patient to shift the patient's weight every _______ minutes.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word