NCLEX-RN Safety & Fundamental Nursing Principles Flashcards

Which nursing intervention is most appropriate for a confused client with a high risk for falls who keeps trying to get out of bed?

Select the correct timeframes for managing a client in physical restraints.

Select the appropriate position for the following clinical scenarios.

What are the three key principles of body mechanics a nurse should use when lifting a heavy object?

Why must oxygen flow rates be kept low (1-2 L/min) for certain clients with COPD?

What is the minimum head-of-bed (HOB) angle for a client on aspiration precautions during intake?

Which intervention is the priority for preventing pressure injuries in an immobile client?

What is the most critical safety rule regarding the handling of used needles?

After a medication error, the nurse completes an incident report. How should this be documented in the client's medical record?

According to safety standards, which two identifiers must be used before administering medications?