___________ is a violent or dangerous act used to intimidate or coerce a person or government to further a political or social agenda.
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Question 2When must the nurse remember to use an electric razor when shaving a patient?
a. When a bleeding tendency is present
b. When there is a risk for suicide
c. When the facial hair is fine
d. When speed is essential
Question 3A long-term care facility is committing to a restraint-free environment. What will the health care workers implement to encourage this environment? (Select all that apply.)
a. Frequent orientation to surroundings
b. Explain all procedures and treatments
c. Discourage visitors
d. Maintain toileting routines
e. Minimize exercise and ambulation
Question 4Proper hair care is important for the patient's self-image. What is the proper water temperature when shampooing a patient's hair?
a. 101 F
b. 105 F
c. 110 F
d. 120 F
Question 5The nurse assesses a patient in a Posey safety reminder device (SRD) for which problem(s) that may increase because of the use of SRDs? (Select all that apply.)
a. Immobility
b. Lethargy
c. Risk for impaired circulation
d. Risk for skin impairment
e. Incontinence
Question 6How will the nurse correctly replace a patient's dentures after cleaning?
a. Inserting the lower denture first
b. Asking the patient to insert them
c. Inserting both dentures together
d. Inserting the upper denture first
Question 7When the nurse ambulates with a patient who has left-sided weakness, what actions should the nurse take? (Select all that apply.)
a. Walk on the patient's right side
b. Keep the patient away from heavy furniture
c. Hold the patient's arm securely
d. Keep the leg nearest the patient behind the patient's knee
e. Use a gait belt
Question 8One reason the nurse focuses on oral hygiene is to maintain a healthy state of the oral cavity. What is another reason to promote oral hygiene?
a. To improve self-esteem
b. To stimulate appetite
c. To restore tooth destruction
d. To assist with periodontitis
Question 9What should a nurse do when encountering a mercury spill?
a. Vacuum the spill
b. Open interior doors
c. Close all outside windows
d. Open any outside windows
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